#c8aa4e color: Gooseberry Yellow
#c8aa4e is rgb(200, 170, 78) in RGB and oklch(74.653% 0.11638 91.287) 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 #c8aa4e
#c8aa4e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gooseberry Yellow (#c7a94a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8aa4e mixed with white
Darker: #c8aa4e mixed with black
Calmer: #c8aa4e with less saturation
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What color is #c8aa4e?
#c8aa4e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Gooseberry Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(200, 170, 78), in HSL hsl(45.25, 52.59%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.653% 0.11638 91.287).
What colors go well with #c8aa4e?
The complementary color of #c8aa4e is #92a8f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e29b5c and #a1b861. The triadic partners are #38c0d7 and #d791ce.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8aa4e?
Black text reads better on #c8aa4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8aa4e a warm or cool color?
#c8aa4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.116.