#c8b438 color: Warm Olive
#c8b438 is rgb(200, 180, 56) in RGB and oklch(76.533% 0.14014 99.839) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 22%
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About #c8b438
#c8b438 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Warm Olive (#c7b63c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8b438 mixed with white
Darker: #c8b438 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8b438 with less saturation
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Questions about #c8b438
What color is #c8b438?
#c8b438 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Warm Olive. In RGB it is rgb(200, 180, 56), in HSL hsl(51.67, 56.69%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.533% 0.14014 99.839).
What colors go well with #c8b438?
The complementary color of #c8b438 is #a2a8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eba140 and #95c45f. The triadic partners are #00c6f0 and #ed8ecf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8b438?
Black text reads better on #c8b438: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8b438 a warm or cool color?
#c8b438 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.14.