#c8a957 color: Glorious Gold
#c8a957 is rgb(200, 169, 87) in RGB and oklch(74.555% 0.10774 88.945) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- olive-400
- Black 22%
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About #c8a957
#c8a957 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Glorious Gold (#cba956). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #c8a957 mixed with white
Darker: #c8a957 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8a957 with less saturation
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Questions about #c8a957
What color is #c8a957?
#c8a957 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Glorious Gold. In RGB it is rgb(200, 169, 87), in HSL hsl(43.54, 50.67%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.555% 0.10774 88.945).
What colors go well with #c8a957?
The complementary color of #c8a957 is #91aaf1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df9b65 and #a5b665. The triadic partners are #47bfd1 and #d294ce.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8a957?
Black text reads better on #c8a957: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8a957 a warm or cool color?
#c8a957 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.108.