#c8a379 color: Fresh Sawdust
#c8a379 is rgb(200, 163, 121) in RGB and oklch(73.888% 0.07146 69.912) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- olive-400
- Black 22%
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About #c8a379
#c8a379 is a dusty light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 70°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fresh Sawdust (#c8a278). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #c8a379 mixed with white
Darker: #c8a379 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8a379 with less saturation
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Questions about #c8a379
What color is #c8a379?
#c8a379 is dusty light amber. The closest named color is Fresh Sawdust. In RGB it is rgb(200, 163, 121), in HSL hsl(31.9, 41.8%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.888% 0.07146 69.912).
What colors go well with #c8a379?
The complementary color of #c8a379 is #88aed6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d39c89 and #b5ac77. The triadic partners are #73b9b4 and #b89ecd.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8a379?
Black text reads better on #c8a379: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8a379 a warm or cool color?
#c8a379 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.071.