#c8a042 color: Goldbricker
#c8a042 is rgb(200, 160, 66) in RGB and oklch(72.493% 0.12034 85.642) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 22%
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About #c8a042
#c8a042 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Goldbricker (#c5a049). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c8a042 mixed with white
Darker: #c8a042 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8a042 with less saturation
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Questions about #c8a042
What color is #c8a042?
#c8a042 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Goldbricker. In RGB it is rgb(200, 160, 66), in HSL hsl(42.09, 54.92%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.493% 0.12034 85.642).
What colors go well with #c8a042?
The complementary color of #c8a042 is #82a4f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e09158 and #a3af51. The triadic partners are #1abbcb and #cd8bcf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8a042?
Black text reads better on #c8a042: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8a042 a warm or cool color?
#c8a042 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.12.