#C6A725#C6A725

#C6A725 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.141 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6A725
RGB	rgb(198, 167, 37)
HSL	hsl(48, 69%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(48, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 81.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.31, -1.19, 65.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.31, 65.28, 91.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.51% -0.0109 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(73.51% 0.141 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.4435, 39.7790, 7.4558)
Luminance	0.3978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6A725 #2544C6

analogous

#C65625 #C6A725 #94C625

triadic

#C6A725 #25C6A7 #A725C6

tetradic

#C6A725 #25C656 #2544C6 #C62594

square

#C6A725 #25C656 #2544C6 #C62594

split-complementary

#C6A725 #2594C6 #5625C6

monochromatic

#5F5012 #927C1B #C6A725 #DDC14B #E7D37E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#C6A725 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#C6A725 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6A725

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6A725	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6A725	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7998F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6a725;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 167, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.141 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc06c',
    500: '#c6a725',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6a725;
$custom-light: #dcc06c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6a725",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.447,
    "s": 68.511,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73512,
    "c": 0.14112,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6A725

secondary

#7788CF

accent

#5EEB3C

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FCF7EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6A725

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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