#c8bb1a color: Pyrite Yellow
#c8bb1a is rgb(200, 187, 26) in RGB and oklch(77.865% 0.15966 104.293) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 22%
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About #c8bb1a
#c8bb1a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pyrite Yellow (#c4bf33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8bb1a mixed with white
Darker: #c8bb1a mixed with black
Calmer: #c8bb1a with less saturation
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Questions about #c8bb1a
What color is #c8bb1a?
#c8bb1a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pyrite Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(200, 187, 26), in HSL hsl(55.52, 76.99%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.865% 0.15966 104.293).
What colors go well with #c8bb1a?
The complementary color of #c8bb1a is #ada9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2a51a and #8acd5d. The triadic partners are #00cbff and #fd8acf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8bb1a?
Black text reads better on #c8bb1a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8bb1a a warm or cool color?
#c8bb1a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.16.