#C6A73D#C6A73D

#C6A73D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.127 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6A73D
RGB	rgb(198, 167, 61)
HSL	hsl(46, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 69.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.46, -0.16, 56.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.46, 56.71, 90.16°)
OKLab	oklab(73.67% -0.0055 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(73.67% 0.127 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.9517, 39.9823, 10.1323)
Luminance	0.3998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6A73D #3D5CC6

analogous

#C6623D #C6A73D #A1C63D

triadic

#C6A73D #3DC6A7 #A73DC6

tetradic

#C6A73D #3DC662 #3D5CC6 #C63DA1

square

#C6A73D #3DC662 #3D5CC6 #C63DA1

split-complementary

#C6A73D #3DA1C6 #623DC6

monochromatic

#6A591F #99802D #C6A73D #D4BC6C #E2D29C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#C6A73D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#C6A73D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6A73D

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6A73D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6A73D	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A42F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6a73d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 167, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.127 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc078',
    500: '#c6a73d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6a73d;
$custom-light: #dbc078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6a73d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.423,
    "s": 54.582,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73673,
    "c": 0.12728,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6A73D

secondary

#919FCE

accent

#6BDE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6A73D

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

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