#c8aa05 color: Christmas Gold
#c8aa05 is rgb(200, 170, 5) in RGB and oklch(74.236% 0.15199 96.222) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 22%
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About #c8aa05
#c8aa05 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 96°.
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 Christmas Gold (#caa906). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8aa05 mixed with white
Darker: #c8aa05 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8aa05 with less saturation
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Questions about #c8aa05
What color is #c8aa05?
#c8aa05 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Christmas Gold. In RGB it is rgb(200, 170, 5), in HSL hsl(50.77, 95.12%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.236% 0.15199 96.222).
What colors go well with #c8aa05?
The complementary color of #c8aa05 is #93a1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb952a and #93bc47. The triadic partners are #00c2e8 and #e684cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8aa05?
Black text reads better on #c8aa05: 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 #c8aa05 a warm or cool color?
#c8aa05 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.152.