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#c8a134 color: Satin Sheen Gold

#c8a134 is rgb(200, 161, 52) in RGB and oklch(72.577% 0.13028 88.331) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

72.6%
0.130
88°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #c8a134

#c8a134 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 88°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Satin Sheen Gold (#cba135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #c8a134 mixed with white

  1. c8a134
  2. ceab4f
  3. d3b466
  4. d9bd7a
  5. dec78e
  6. e4d0a1
  7. e9dab4
  8. efe3c7
  9. f4ecda
  10. faf6ec

Darker: #c8a134 mixed with black

  1. c8a134
  2. ae8b2c
  3. 947624
  4. 7b621c
  5. 634e15
  6. 4c3c0e
  7. 362a07
  8. 211903
  9. 0f0901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c8a134 with less saturation

  1. c8a134
  2. c5a246
  3. c1a354
  4. bea361
  5. bba46c
  6. b7a577
  7. b4a581
  8. b0a68b
  9. ada694
  10. aaa69d

Questions about #c8a134

What color is #c8a134?

#c8a134 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Satin Sheen Gold. In RGB it is rgb(200, 161, 52), in HSL hsl(44.19, 58.73%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.577% 0.13028 88.331).

What colors go well with #c8a134?

The complementary color of #c8a134 is #84a2f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2904c and #9fb14a. The triadic partners are #00bcd1 and #d288cf.

Is white or black text more readable on #c8a134?

Black text reads better on #c8a134: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c8a134 a warm or cool color?

#c8a134 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.13.