#c8ae33 color: Herbal Green
#c8ae33 is rgb(200, 174, 51) in RGB and oklch(75.243% 0.13868 96.706) 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 #c8ae33
#c8ae33 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Herbal Green (#c9b23d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8ae33 mixed with white
Darker: #c8ae33 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8ae33 with less saturation
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Questions about #c8ae33
What color is #c8ae33?
#c8ae33 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Herbal Green. In RGB it is rgb(200, 174, 51), in HSL hsl(49.53, 59.36%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.243% 0.13868 96.706).
What colors go well with #c8ae33?
The complementary color of #c8ae33 is #98a5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e99b41 and #98be57. The triadic partners are #00c3e7 and #e68bcf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8ae33?
Black text reads better on #c8ae33: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8ae33 a warm or cool color?
#c8ae33 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.139.