#c8a238 color: Satin Sheen Gold
#c8a238 is rgb(200, 162, 56) in RGB and oklch(72.81% 0.12827 88.546) 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 #c8a238
#c8a238 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Satin Sheen Gold (#cba135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c8a238 mixed with white
Darker: #c8a238 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8a238 with less saturation
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Questions about #c8a238
What color is #c8a238?
#c8a238 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Satin Sheen Gold. In RGB it is rgb(200, 162, 56), in HSL hsl(44.17, 56.69%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.81% 0.12827 88.546).
What colors go well with #c8a238?
The complementary color of #c8a238 is #85a3f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2924e and #9fb24d. The triadic partners are #00bdd2 and #d389cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8a238?
Black text reads better on #c8a238: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8a238 a warm or cool color?
#c8a238 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.128.