# #c8a00a color: Mustard Seed

#c8a00a is rgb(200, 160, 10) in RGB and oklch(72.189% 0.14586 90.461) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/c8a00a

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #c8a00a |
| RGB | rgb(200, 160, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(47.37, 90.48%, 41.18%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(47.37 95% 78.43%) |
| HWB | hwb(47.37 3.92% 21.57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 20% 95% 22%) |
| Lab | lab(68.07 6.65 69.48) |
| LCH | lch(68.07 69.8 84.53) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.189% -0.00117 0.14586) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.189% 0.14586 90.461) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.7595 0.63348 0.21532) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.6895 0.59761 0.16785) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.73835 0.62165 0.15839) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.61937 0.57034 0.19705) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.57758 0.35153 0.00304) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.36444 0.37444 0.05595) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.38769 0.3807 0.04434) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.627, blue: 0.039) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.784, green: 0.627, blue: 0.039, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFC8A00A) |
| Android XML | #C8A00A |

## Facts

- Closest name: Mustard Seed
- Hue family: Yellow, bright light yellow
- Closest Tailwind class: yellow-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.47:1
- Contrast with black: 8.49:1

## Tints

#c8a00a, #ceaa3c, #d3b358, #d8bd70, #dec786, #e3d09a, #e9d9af, #eee3c3, #f4ecd7, #f9f6eb

## Shades

#c8a00a, #ae8b07, #947605, #7b6103, #634e02, #4c3b01, #362901, #211900, #0f0900, #020100

## Tones

#c8a00a, #c5a131, #c1a245, #bea355, #baa363, #b7a470, #b3a47b, #b0a586, #aca591, #a9a59b

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #c8a00a, #839eff
- Split: #c8a00a, #39aff7, #b48ef2
- Analogous: #c8a00a, #e68d36, #99b23b
- Triadic: #c8a00a, #00bcd7, #d881d0
- Tetradic: #c8a00a, #56be73, #839eff, #d881d0
- Square: #c8a00a, #00c2a9, #839eff, #ed7ba1
- Monochromatic: #c8a00a, #775a00, #a17b00, #efc64a, #fff0a0

## Questions about #c8a00a

### What color is #c8a00a?

#c8a00a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard Seed. In RGB it is rgb(200, 160, 10), in HSL hsl(47.37, 90.48%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.189% 0.14586 90.461).

### What colors go well with #c8a00a?

The complementary color of #c8a00a is #839eff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e68d36 and #99b23b. The triadic partners are #00bcd7 and #d881d0.

### Is white or black text more readable on #c8a00a?

Black text reads better on #c8a00a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #c8a00a a warm or cool color?

#c8a00a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.146.