#cfa72a color: Lemon Curry
#cfa72a is rgb(207, 167, 42) in RGB and oklch(74.447% 0.14038 89.662) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 19%
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About #cfa72a
#cfa72a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lemon Curry (#cda323). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cfa72a mixed with white
Darker: #cfa72a mixed with black
Calmer: #cfa72a with less saturation
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Questions about #cfa72a
What color is #cfa72a?
#cfa72a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lemon Curry. In RGB it is rgb(207, 167, 42), in HSL hsl(45.45, 66.27%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.447% 0.14038 89.662).
What colors go well with #cfa72a?
The complementary color of #cfa72a is #89a7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec9546 and #a2b948. The triadic partners are #00c3dc and #dd8ad7.
Is white or black text more readable on #cfa72a?
Black text reads better on #cfa72a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cfa72a a warm or cool color?
#cfa72a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.14.