#c8a138 color: Satin Sheen Gold
#c8a138 is rgb(200, 161, 56) in RGB and oklch(72.607% 0.12777 87.847) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 22%
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About #c8a138
#c8a138 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.128 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 8.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Satin Sheen Gold (#cba135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c8a138 mixed with white
Darker: #c8a138 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8a138 with less saturation
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Questions about #c8a138
What color is #c8a138?
#c8a138 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Satin Sheen Gold. In RGB it is rgb(200, 161, 56), in HSL hsl(43.75, 56.69%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.607% 0.12777 87.847).
What colors go well with #c8a138?
The complementary color of #c8a138 is #84a3f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2914f and #a0b14c. The triadic partners are #00bcd0 and #d188cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8a138?
Black text reads better on #c8a138: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8a138 a warm or cool color?
#c8a138 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.128.