#c8a12e color: Mustard Seed
#c8a12e is rgb(200, 161, 46) in RGB and oklch(72.535% 0.13373 88.969) 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 #c8a12e
#c8a12e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mustard Seed (#c69f26). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c8a12e mixed with white
Darker: #c8a12e mixed with black
Calmer: #c8a12e with less saturation
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Questions about #c8a12e
What color is #c8a12e?
#c8a12e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard Seed. In RGB it is rgb(200, 161, 46), in HSL hsl(44.81, 62.6%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.535% 0.13373 88.969).
What colors go well with #c8a12e?
The complementary color of #c8a12e is #84a1fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e39047 and #9db248. The triadic partners are #00bcd3 and #d486cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8a12e?
Black text reads better on #c8a12e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8a12e a warm or cool color?
#c8a12e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.134.