#c8a315 color: Lemon Curry
#c8a315 is rgb(200, 163, 21) in RGB and oklch(72.827% 0.14491 91.875) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c8a315
#c8a315 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lemon Curry (#cda323). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c8a315 mixed with white
Darker: #c8a315 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8a315 with less saturation
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Questions about #c8a315
What color is #c8a315?
#c8a315 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lemon Curry. In RGB it is rgb(200, 163, 21), in HSL hsl(47.6, 81%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.827% 0.14491 91.875).
What colors go well with #c8a315?
The complementary color of #c8a315 is #88a0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e79037 and #98b541. The triadic partners are #00bedb and #db83d0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8a315?
Black text reads better on #c8a315: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8a315 a warm or cool color?
#c8a315 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.145.