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#c8a337 color: Satin Sheen Gold

#c8a337 is rgb(200, 163, 55) in RGB and oklch(73.006% 0.12943 89.355) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

73%
0.129
89°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #c8a337

#c8a337 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 89°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.75:1, 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: #c8a337 mixed with white

  1. c8a337
  2. ceac51
  3. d3b667
  4. d8bf7c
  5. dec88f
  6. e3d1a2
  7. e9dab5
  8. eee4c8
  9. f4edda
  10. f9f6ed

Darker: #c8a337 mixed with black

  1. c8a337
  2. ae8d2e
  3. 947826
  4. 7b631e
  5. 634f16
  6. 4c3c0f
  7. 362a08
  8. 211903
  9. 0f0a01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c8a337 with less saturation

  1. c8a337
  2. c5a448
  3. c2a556
  4. bea563
  5. bba66e
  6. b8a679
  7. b5a783
  8. b1a78c
  9. aea796
  10. aba79f

Questions about #c8a337

What color is #c8a337?

#c8a337 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Satin Sheen Gold. In RGB it is rgb(200, 163, 55), in HSL hsl(44.69, 56.86%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.006% 0.12943 89.355).

What colors go well with #c8a337?

The complementary color of #c8a337 is #87a3f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3924d and #9eb34e. The triadic partners are #00bdd4 and #d589cf.

Is white or black text more readable on #c8a337?

Black text reads better on #c8a337: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c8a337 a warm or cool color?

#c8a337 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.129.