#c8aa61 color: Laser
#c8aa61 is rgb(200, 170, 97) in RGB and oklch(74.894% 0.09882 87.647) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- olive-400
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c8aa61
#c8aa61 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Laser (#c6a95e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #c8aa61 mixed with white
Darker: #c8aa61 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8aa61 with less saturation
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Questions about #c8aa61
What color is #c8aa61?
#c8aa61 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Laser. In RGB it is rgb(200, 170, 97), in HSL hsl(42.52, 48.36%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.894% 0.09882 87.647).
What colors go well with #c8aa61?
The complementary color of #c8aa61 is #92aced. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd9e6e and #a8b66c. The triadic partners are #55bfce and #d097ce.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8aa61?
Black text reads better on #c8aa61: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8aa61 a warm or cool color?
#c8aa61 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.099.