#c8b35f

Color #c8b35f

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 8.08 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 12.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c8b35f

RGB

rgb(200, 179, 95)

HSL

hsl(48, 48.8%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48, 52.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 52.5%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(73.12, -3.28, 45.2)

LCH

lch(73.12, 45.32, 94.15)

OKLCH

oklch(76.7%, 0.1074, 95.61)

HWB

hwb(48, 37.3%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5f74c8

Analogous

#c87e5f

#c8b35f

#a8c85f

Triadic

#c8b35f

#5fc8b3

#b35fc8

Split-complementary

#c8b35f

#5fa8c8

#7e5fc8

Tetradic

#c8b35f

#74c85f

#5f74c8

#b35fc8

Square

#c8b35f

#5fc87e

#5f74c8

#c85fa8

Shades

Color #c8b35f mixed toward black.

#b79f3f

#927f32

#6e5f26

#494019

#25200d

Tints

Color #c8b35f mixed toward white.

#d1c07a

#dacc94

#e3d9af

#ede6ca

#f6f2e4

Tones

Color #c8b35f mixed toward gray.

#bfae68

#b6a870

#aea379

#a59e82

#9c998b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbf7a · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#c0c280 · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#c78b8f · ΔE 33.5

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 22.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8b35f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8b35f]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#c8b35f (#c8b35f) is rgb(200, 179, 95) in RGB.

No, #c8b35f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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