#c8ae55 color: Hay Wain
#c8ae55 is rgb(200, 174, 85) in RGB and oklch(75.557% 0.113 93.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 22%
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About #c8ae55
#c8ae55 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hay Wain (#cdad59). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8ae55 mixed with white
Darker: #c8ae55 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8ae55 with less saturation
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What color is #c8ae55?
#c8ae55 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hay Wain. In RGB it is rgb(200, 174, 85), in HSL hsl(46.43, 51.11%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.557% 0.113 93.256).
What colors go well with #c8ae55?
The complementary color of #c8ae55 is #98abf8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e29f60 and #a2bc69. The triadic partners are #45c2db and #db94ce.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8ae55?
Black text reads better on #c8ae55: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8ae55 a warm or cool color?
#c8ae55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.113.