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#cfa02e color: Lemon Bar

#cfa02e is rgb(207, 160, 46) in RGB and oklch(73.068% 0.13542 84.756) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

73.1%
0.135
85°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #cfa02e

#cfa02e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 85°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.72:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lemon Bar (#cea02f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #cfa02e mixed with white

  1. cfa02e
  2. d4aa4c
  3. d9b363
  4. debd78
  5. e3c68d
  6. e7d0a0
  7. ecd9b3
  8. f1e3c6
  9. f6ecd9
  10. faf6ec

Darker: #cfa02e mixed with black

  1. cfa02e
  2. b48b27
  3. 99761f
  4. 7f6118
  5. 674e12
  6. 4f3b0b
  7. 382906
  8. 231902
  9. 100901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cfa02e with less saturation

  1. cfa02e
  2. cba142
  3. c7a252
  4. c4a35f
  5. c0a46b
  6. bca577
  7. b8a681
  8. b4a68b
  9. b0a795
  10. aca79f

Questions about #cfa02e

What color is #cfa02e?

#cfa02e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Lemon Bar. In RGB it is rgb(207, 160, 46), in HSL hsl(42.48, 63.64%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.068% 0.13542 84.756).

What colors go well with #cfa02e?

The complementary color of #cfa02e is #7da5fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e88f4d and #a6b142. The triadic partners are #00bfd0 and #d289d7.

Is white or black text more readable on #cfa02e?

Black text reads better on #cfa02e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cfa02e a warm or cool color?

#cfa02e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.135.