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#c8a366 color: Classic Gold

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37°
100%

OKLCH

73.6%
0.090
79°
  • ≈ Camel
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • olive-400
  • Black 22%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.36:1 · Below AALc -51
Black text8.89:1 · AALc 57

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About #c8a366

#c8a366 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Classic Gold (#c9a367). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #c8a366 mixed with white

  1. c8a366
  2. ceac76
  3. d3b585
  4. d9be95
  5. dec8a4
  6. e4d1b3
  7. e9dac2
  8. efe3d1
  9. f4ece0
  10. faf6f0

Darker: #c8a366 mixed with black

  1. c8a366
  2. ae8d58
  3. 94784a
  4. 7b633c
  5. 634f2f
  6. 4c3c23
  7. 362a17
  8. 21190c
  9. 0f0a04
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c8a366 with less saturation

  1. c8a366
  2. c5a46e
  3. c2a575
  4. bfa57c
  5. bca683
  6. b9a78a
  7. b6a790
  8. b3a897
  9. b0a89d
  10. aca9a3