#C6A832#C6A832

#C6A832 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.135 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6A832
RGB	rgb(198, 168, 50)
HSL	hsl(48, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(48, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 74.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.64, -1.23, 61.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.64, 61.23, 91.15°)
OKLab	oklab(73.8% -0.0098 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(73.8% 0.135 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.8691, 40.2435, 8.7901)
Luminance	0.4024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6A832 #3250C6

analogous

#C65E32 #C6A832 #9AC632

triadic

#C6A832 #32C6A8 #A832C6

tetradic

#C6A832 #32C65E #3250C6 #C6329A

square

#C6A832 #32C65E #3250C6 #C6329A

split-complementary

#C6A832 #329AC6 #5E32C6

monochromatic

#645519 #957F26 #C6A832 #D7BE5F #E3D290

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#C6A832 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#C6A832 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6A832

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6A832	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6A832	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA51D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6a832;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 168, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.135 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc172',
    500: '#c6a832',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6a832;
$custom-light: #dbc172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6a832",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.838,
    "s": 59.677,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73795,
    "c": 0.13502,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6A832

secondary

#8695CD

accent

#65E345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6A832

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

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