#c8bb1b color: Pyrite Yellow
#c8bb1b is rgb(200, 187, 27) in RGB and oklch(77.868% 0.15935 104.278) 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 #c8bb1b
#c8bb1b is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.98:1 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: #c8bb1b mixed with white
Darker: #c8bb1b mixed with black
Calmer: #c8bb1b with less saturation
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Questions about #c8bb1b
What color is #c8bb1b?
#c8bb1b is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pyrite Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(200, 187, 27), in HSL hsl(55.49, 76.21%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.868% 0.15935 104.278).
What colors go well with #c8bb1b?
The complementary color of #c8bb1b is #ada9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2a51b and #8bcd5d. The triadic partners are #00cbff and #fc8acf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8bb1b?
Black text reads better on #c8bb1b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8bb1b a warm or cool color?
#c8bb1b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.159.