#c8b451 color: Vegas Gold
#c8b451 is rgb(200, 180, 81) in RGB and oklch(76.758% 0.1213 97.987) 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 #c8b451
#c8b451 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8b451 mixed with white
Darker: #c8b451 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8b451 with less saturation
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Questions about #c8b451
What color is #c8b451?
#c8b451 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Vegas Gold. In RGB it is rgb(200, 180, 81), in HSL hsl(49.92, 51.97%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.758% 0.1213 97.987).
What colors go well with #c8b451?
The complementary color of #c8b451 is #a1abff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e6a458 and #9dc26c. The triadic partners are #3fc6e7 and #e595ce.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8b451?
Black text reads better on #c8b451: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8b451 a warm or cool color?
#c8b451 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.121.