#ce8a21 color: Chicken Masala
#ce8a21 is rgb(206, 138, 33) in RGB and oklch(68.632% 0.13747 71.751) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 19%
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About #ce8a21
#ce8a21 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chicken Masala (#cc8822). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ce8a21 mixed with white
Darker: #ce8a21 mixed with black
Calmer: #ce8a21 with less saturation
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Questions about #ce8a21
What color is #ce8a21?
#ce8a21 is bright amber. The closest named color is Chicken Masala. In RGB it is rgb(206, 138, 33), in HSL hsl(36.42, 72.38%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.632% 0.13747 71.751).
What colors go well with #ce8a21?
The complementary color of #ce8a21 is #559eec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e07a52 and #ac9c19. The triadic partners are #00b4b0 and #b680d8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ce8a21?
Black text reads better on #ce8a21: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ce8a21 a warm or cool color?
#ce8a21 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.137.