#c8b989 color: Bakelite Yellow
#c8b989 is rgb(200, 185, 137) in RGB and oklch(78.658% 0.06615 92.786) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Tan
- olive-400
- Black 22%
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About #c8b989
#c8b989 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.7% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bakelite Yellow (#c6b788). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #c8b989 mixed with white
Darker: #c8b989 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8b989 with less saturation
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Questions about #c8b989
What color is #c8b989?
#c8b989 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Bakelite Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(200, 185, 137), in HSL hsl(45.71, 36.42%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.658% 0.06615 92.786).
What colors go well with #c8b989?
The complementary color of #c8b989 is #abb7e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d9b18e and #b1c192. The triadic partners are #87c5d3 and #d4aacc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8b989?
Black text reads better on #c8b989: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8b989 a warm or cool color?
#c8b989 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 78.7% and its chroma 0.066.