#C6A73B#C6A73B

#C6A73B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.129 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C6A73B
RGBrgb(198, 167, 59)
HSLhsl(47, 55%, 50%)
HSVhsv(47, 70%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15.7%, 70.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(69.44, -0.27, 57.52)
CIE-LCHlch(69.44, 57.52, 90.27°)
OKLaboklab(73.66% -0.006 0.1285)
OKLCHoklch(73.66% 0.129 92.7)
XYZxyz(37.8988, 39.9611, 9.8539)
Luminance0.3996 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C6A73B #3B5AC6
analogous
#C6623B #C6A73B #9FC63B
triadic
#C6A73B #3BC6A7 #A73BC6
tetradic
#C6A73B #3BC662 #3B5AC6 #C63B9F
square
#C6A73B #3BC662 #3B5AC6 #C63B9F
split-complementary
#C6A73B #3B9FC6 #623BC6
monochromatic
#68581E #98802C #C6A73B #D4BC6A #E2D29A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34
#C6A73B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99
#C6A73B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6A73B
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C6A73B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C6A73B1.002.348.998.99
#FFFFFF2.341.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9921.001.001.00
##0000008.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A42C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D69A91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c6a73b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 167, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.129 92.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc077',
    500: '#c6a73b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c6a73b;
$custom-light: #dbc077;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c6a73b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.619,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73656,
    "c": 0.12866,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C6A73B
secondary
#8F9DCD
accent
#6BDE4A
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B

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#C6A73B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva