#c8aa50 color: Grandiose
#c8aa50 is rgb(200, 170, 80) in RGB and oklch(74.675% 0.11466 90.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 22%
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About #c8aa50
#c8aa50 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.115 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 Grandiose (#caa84c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8aa50 mixed with white
Darker: #c8aa50 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8aa50 with less saturation
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Questions about #c8aa50
What color is #c8aa50?
#c8aa50 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Grandiose. In RGB it is rgb(200, 170, 80), in HSL hsl(45, 52.17%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.675% 0.11466 90.978).
What colors go well with #c8aa50?
The complementary color of #c8aa50 is #92a9f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e19b5e and #a2b862. The triadic partners are #3cc0d6 and #d792ce.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8aa50?
Black text reads better on #c8aa50: 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 #c8aa50 a warm or cool color?
#c8aa50 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.115.