#c8b322 color: Sulphur
#c8b322 is rgb(200, 179, 34) in RGB and oklch(76.198% 0.15064 100.25) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c8b322
#c8b322 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sulphur (#cab012). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8b322 mixed with white
Darker: #c8b322 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8b322 with less saturation
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Questions about #c8b322
What color is #c8b322?
#c8b322 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur. In RGB it is rgb(200, 179, 34), in HSL hsl(52.41, 70.94%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.198% 0.15064 100.25).
What colors go well with #c8b322?
The complementary color of #c8b322 is #a1a5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed9f2e and #91c457. The triadic partners are #00c6f4 and #f089cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8b322?
Black text reads better on #c8b322: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8b322 a warm or cool color?
#c8b322 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.151.