#c8aa48 color: Gooseberry Yellow
#c8aa48 is rgb(200, 170, 72) in RGB and oklch(74.59% 0.12134 92.132) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 22%
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About #c8aa48
#c8aa48 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gooseberry Yellow (#c7a94a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8aa48 mixed with white
Darker: #c8aa48 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8aa48 with less saturation
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What color is #c8aa48?
#c8aa48 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Gooseberry Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(200, 170, 72), in HSL hsl(45.94, 53.78%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.59% 0.12134 92.132).
What colors go well with #c8aa48?
The complementary color of #c8aa48 is #92a7f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e39a56 and #a0b95e. The triadic partners are #2cc0d9 and #da8fcf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8aa48?
Black text reads better on #c8aa48: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8aa48 a warm or cool color?
#c8aa48 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.121.