#c8ba72 color: Pistachio Shortbread
#c8ba72 is rgb(200, 186, 114) in RGB and oklch(78.453% 0.09384 98.575) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Sand
- olive-400
- Black 22%
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About #c8ba72
#c8ba72 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pistachio Shortbread (#c7bb73). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #c8ba72 mixed with white
Darker: #c8ba72 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8ba72 with less saturation
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Questions about #c8ba72
What color is #c8ba72?
#c8ba72 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Pistachio Shortbread. In RGB it is rgb(200, 186, 114), in HSL hsl(50.23, 43.88%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.453% 0.09384 98.575).
What colors go well with #c8ba72?
The complementary color of #c8ba72 is #abb3f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1ae76 and #a7c584. The triadic partners are #6dc7e1 and #e1a2cd.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8ba72?
Black text reads better on #c8ba72: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8ba72 a warm or cool color?
#c8ba72 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.094.