#c8a70e color: Christmas Gold
#c8a70e is rgb(200, 167, 14) in RGB and oklch(73.631% 0.14871 94.4) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 22%
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About #c8a70e
#c8a70e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Gold (#caa906). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8a70e mixed with white
Darker: #c8a70e mixed with black
Calmer: #c8a70e with less saturation
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Questions about #c8a70e
What color is #c8a70e?
#c8a70e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Christmas Gold. In RGB it is rgb(200, 167, 14), in HSL hsl(49.35, 86.92%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.631% 0.14871 94.4).
What colors go well with #c8a70e?
The complementary color of #c8a70e is #8ea0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e99330 and #96b945. The triadic partners are #00c0e3 and #e183cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8a70e?
Black text reads better on #c8a70e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8a70e a warm or cool color?
#c8a70e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.149.