#c8a948 color: Gooseberry Yellow
#c8a948 is rgb(200, 169, 72) in RGB and oklch(74.384% 0.12069 91.415) 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 #c8a948
#c8a948 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gooseberry Yellow (#c7a94a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8a948 mixed with white
Darker: #c8a948 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8a948 with less saturation
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What color is #c8a948?
#c8a948 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Gooseberry Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(200, 169, 72), in HSL hsl(45.47, 53.78%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.384% 0.12069 91.415).
What colors go well with #c8a948?
The complementary color of #c8a948 is #90a7f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e39957 and #a0b85d. The triadic partners are #2cc0d7 and #d88fcf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8a948?
Black text reads better on #c8a948: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8a948 a warm or cool color?
#c8a948 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.121.