#C6A736#C6A736

#C6A736 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.132 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6A736
RGB	rgb(198, 167, 54)
HSL	hsl(47, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(47, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 72.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.41, -0.52, 59.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.41, 59.48, 90.50°)
OKLab	oklab(73.62% -0.0073 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(73.62% 0.132 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.7753, 39.9117, 9.2034)
Luminance	0.3991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6A736 #3655C6

analogous

#C65F36 #C6A736 #9DC636

triadic

#C6A736 #36C6A7 #A736C6

tetradic

#C6A736 #36C65F #3655C6 #C6369D

square

#C6A736 #36C65F #3655C6 #C6369D

split-complementary

#C6A736 #369DC6 #5F36C6

monochromatic

#66561C #967E29 #C6A736 #D5BD64 #E2D194

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#C6A736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#C6A736 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6A736

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6A736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6A736	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A424

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6a736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 167, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.132 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc074',
    500: '#c6a736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6a736;
$custom-light: #dbc074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6a736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.083,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73617,
    "c": 0.13195,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6A736

secondary

#8B99CD

accent

#68E047

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6A736

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

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