#c8a72a color: Hippie Trail
#c8a72a is rgb(200, 167, 42) in RGB and oklch(73.738% 0.13904 93.121) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 22%
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About #c8a72a
#c8a72a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hippie Trail (#c6aa2b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8a72a mixed with white
Darker: #c8a72a mixed with black
Calmer: #c8a72a with less saturation
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Questions about #c8a72a
What color is #c8a72a?
#c8a72a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hippie Trail. In RGB it is rgb(200, 167, 42), in HSL hsl(47.47, 65.29%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.738% 0.13904 93.121).
What colors go well with #c8a72a?
The complementary color of #c8a72a is #8ea3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e79540 and #99b84c. The triadic partners are #00c0de and #dd87cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8a72a?
Black text reads better on #c8a72a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8a72a a warm or cool color?
#c8a72a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.139.