#c8aa2e color: Hippie Trail
#c8aa2e is rgb(200, 170, 46) in RGB and oklch(74.38% 0.13881 94.663) 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 #c8aa2e
#c8aa2e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hippie Trail (#c6aa2b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8aa2e mixed with white
Darker: #c8aa2e mixed with black
Calmer: #c8aa2e with less saturation
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Questions about #c8aa2e
What color is #c8aa2e?
#c8aa2e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hippie Trail. In RGB it is rgb(200, 170, 46), in HSL hsl(48.31, 62.6%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.38% 0.13881 94.663).
What colors go well with #c8aa2e?
The complementary color of #c8aa2e is #92a4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e89840 and #99bb51. The triadic partners are #00c1e2 and #e189cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8aa2e?
Black text reads better on #c8aa2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8aa2e a warm or cool color?
#c8aa2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.139.