#c8a943 color: Gooseberry Yellow
#c8a943 is rgb(200, 169, 67) in RGB and oklch(74.335% 0.12457 92.061) 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 #c8a943
#c8a943 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gooseberry Yellow (#c7a94a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8a943 mixed with white
Darker: #c8a943 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8a943 with less saturation
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What color is #c8a943?
#c8a943 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Gooseberry Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(200, 169, 67), in HSL hsl(46.02, 54.73%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.335% 0.12457 92.061).
What colors go well with #c8a943?
The complementary color of #c8a943 is #91a6fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e49953 and #9fb85a. The triadic partners are #20c0d9 and #da8ecf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8a943?
Black text reads better on #c8a943: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8a943 a warm or cool color?
#c8a943 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.125.