#c8b42d color: Warm Olive
#c8b42d is rgb(200, 180, 45) in RGB and oklch(76.463% 0.14641 100.367) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 22%
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About #c8b42d
#c8b42d is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 10.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Warm Olive (#c7b63c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8b42d mixed with white
Darker: #c8b42d mixed with black
Calmer: #c8b42d with less saturation
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Questions about #c8b42d
What color is #c8b42d?
#c8b42d is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Warm Olive. In RGB it is rgb(200, 180, 45), in HSL hsl(52.26, 63.27%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.463% 0.14641 100.367).
What colors go well with #c8b42d?
The complementary color of #c8b42d is #a2a6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eda036 and #92c55b. The triadic partners are #00c7f3 and #f08bcf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8b42d?
Black text reads better on #c8b42d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 10.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8b42d a warm or cool color?
#c8b42d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.146.