#c8bc38 color: Pyrite Yellow
#c8bc38 is rgb(200, 188, 56) in RGB and oklch(78.225% 0.14684 104.044) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c8bc38
#c8bc38 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pyrite Yellow (#c4bf33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c8bc38 mixed with white
Darker: #c8bc38 mixed with black
Calmer: #c8bc38 with less saturation
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Questions about #c8bc38
What color is #c8bc38?
#c8bc38 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pyrite Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(200, 188, 56), in HSL hsl(55, 56.69%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.225% 0.14684 104.044).
What colors go well with #c8bc38?
The complementary color of #c8bc38 is #aeabff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #efa838 and #90cc67. The triadic partners are #01cbfd and #f990cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8bc38?
Black text reads better on #c8bc38: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8bc38 a warm or cool color?
#c8bc38 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.147.