#C6A93A#C6A93A
#C6A93A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.131 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C6A93A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 169, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 55%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 71%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 70.7%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.96, -1.38, 58.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.96, 58.46, 91.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.06% -0.0093 0.1303) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.06% 0.131 94.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2424, 40.6893, 9.8417) |
| Luminance | 0.4069 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.58
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.71
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.74
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.75
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.80
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C6A93A #3A57C6
analogous
#C6633A #C6A93A #9DC63A
triadic
#C6A93A #3AC6A9 #A93AC6
tetradic
#C6A93A #3AC663 #3A57C6 #C63A9D
square
#C6A93A #3AC663 #3A57C6 #C63A9D
split-complementary
#C6A93A #3A9DC6 #633AC6
monochromatic
#68581E #97812C #C6A93A #D4BE69 #E1D299
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#C6A93A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.14
#C6A93A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C6A93A
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C6A93A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C6A93A | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.14 | 9.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA62A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D69C93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c6a93a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 169, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.131 94.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc277',
500: '#c6a93a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c6a93a; $custom-light: #dbc277; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c6a93a",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 169,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.571,
"s": 55.118,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74061,
"c": 0.13063,
"h": 94.1
},
"luminance": 0.40687
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C6A93A
secondary
#8F9CCD
accent
#68DE49
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B