#c8ab1c color: Christmas Gold
#c8ab1c is rgb(200, 171, 28) in RGB and oklch(74.5% 0.14733 96.185) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 22%
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About #c8ab1c
#c8ab1c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 96°.
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 Christmas Gold (#caa906). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8ab1c mixed with white
Darker: #c8ab1c mixed with black
Calmer: #c8ab1c with less saturation
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Questions about #c8ab1c
What color is #c8ab1c?
#c8ab1c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Christmas Gold. In RGB it is rgb(200, 171, 28), in HSL hsl(49.88, 75.44%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.5% 0.14733 96.185).
What colors go well with #c8ab1c?
The complementary color of #c8ab1c is #94a2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea9733 and #95bd4c. The triadic partners are #00c2e7 and #e686cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8ab1c?
Black text reads better on #c8ab1c: 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 #c8ab1c a warm or cool color?
#c8ab1c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.147.