#c8ab3e color: Oil Yellow
#c8ab3e is rgb(200, 171, 62) in RGB and oklch(74.703% 0.12952 93.956) 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 #c8ab3e
#c8ab3e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Oil Yellow (#c2ab3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8ab3e mixed with white
Darker: #c8ab3e mixed with black
Calmer: #c8ab3e with less saturation
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What color is #c8ab3e?
#c8ab3e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Oil Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(200, 171, 62), in HSL hsl(47.39, 55.65%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.703% 0.12952 93.956).
What colors go well with #c8ab3e?
The complementary color of #c8ab3e is #94a6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e69a4d and #9cbb59. The triadic partners are #10c1df and #de8dcf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8ab3e?
Black text reads better on #c8ab3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8ab3e a warm or cool color?
#c8ab3e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.13.