#c8b951 color: Limón Fresco
#c8b951 is rgb(200, 185, 81) in RGB and oklch(77.807% 0.12566 101.161) 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%
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About #c8b951
#c8b951 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Limón Fresco (#cebc55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8b951 mixed with white
Darker: #c8b951 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8b951 with less saturation
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Questions about #c8b951
What color is #c8b951?
#c8b951 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Limón Fresco. In RGB it is rgb(200, 185, 81), in HSL hsl(52.44, 51.97%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.807% 0.12566 101.161).
What colors go well with #c8b951?
The complementary color of #c8b951 is #a9adff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e9a855 and #9ac770. The triadic partners are #41c9ef and #ed96ce.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8b951?
Black text reads better on #c8b951: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8b951 a warm or cool color?
#c8b951 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.126.