Color #C8A708
Color Code #C8A708
A precise look at this Yellow color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
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Color preview#C8A708
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#C8A708RGB
rgb(200, 167, 8)HSL
hsl(49.69 92.31% 40.78%)HSV
hsv(49.69 96% 78.43%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 16.5%, 96%, 21.57%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This dark Yellow tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #C8A708 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #C8A708;
background-color: #C8A7081A;
border-color: #C8A708;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #C8A708?
This color is RGB(200, 167, 8).
What is the HSL value of #C8A708?
Its value is HSL(49.69°, 92.31%, 40.78%).
Is #C8A708 suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.