#C6A925#C6A925

#C6A925 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.142 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6A925
RGB	rgb(198, 169, 37)
HSL	hsl(49, 69%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(49, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 81.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.84, -2.25, 65.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.84, 65.76, 91.96°)
OKLab	oklab(73.93% -0.0139 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(73.93% 0.142 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.8127, 40.5174, 7.5789)
Luminance	0.4052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6A925 #2542C6

analogous

#C65925 #C6A925 #92C625

triadic

#C6A925 #25C6A9 #A925C6

tetradic

#C6A925 #25C659 #2542C6 #C62592

square

#C6A925 #25C659 #2542C6 #C62592

split-complementary

#C6A925 #2592C6 #5925C6

monochromatic

#5F5112 #927D1B #C6A925 #DDC34B #E7D47E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C6A925 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#C6A925 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6A925

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6A925	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6A925	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AE2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6a925;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 169, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.142 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc26c',
    500: '#c6a925',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6a925;
$custom-light: #dcc26c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6a925",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.193,
    "s": 68.511,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73927,
    "c": 0.14237,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6A925

secondary

#7787CF

accent

#5CEB3C

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FCF7EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6A925

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

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