#c8b02a color: Sulphur
#c8b02a is rgb(200, 176, 42) in RGB and oklch(75.606% 0.14492 98.345) 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 #c8b02a
#c8b02a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sulphur (#cab012). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8b02a mixed with white
Darker: #c8b02a mixed with black
Calmer: #c8b02a with less saturation
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Questions about #c8b02a
What color is #c8b02a?
#c8b02a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur. In RGB it is rgb(200, 176, 42), in HSL hsl(50.89, 65.29%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.606% 0.14492 98.345).
What colors go well with #c8b02a?
The complementary color of #c8b02a is #9ca5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb9c38 and #94c156. The triadic partners are #00c4ed and #ea8acf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8b02a?
Black text reads better on #c8b02a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8b02a a warm or cool color?
#c8b02a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.145.