#C6AA4A#C6AA4A

#C6AA4A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.119 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6AA4A
RGB	rgb(198, 170, 74)
HSL	hsl(46, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 62.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.35, -0.97, 51.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.35, 51.97, 91.07°)
OKLab	oklab(74.41% -0.0062 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(74.41% 0.119 93)
XYZ	xyz(38.9013, 41.2517, 12.3906)
Luminance	0.4125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6AA4A #4A66C6

analogous

#C66C4A #C6AA4A #A4C64A

triadic

#C6AA4A #4AC6AA #AA4AC6

tetradic

#C6AA4A #4AC66C #4A66C6 #C64AA4

square

#C6AA4A #4AC66C #4A66C6 #C64AA4

split-complementary

#C6AA4A #4AA4C6 #6C4AC6

monochromatic

#726024 #A08832 #C6AA4A #D5C079 #E3D6A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#C6AA4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#C6AA4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6AA4A

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6AA4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6AA4A	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA740

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B04E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6aa4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 170, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.119 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac380',
    500: '#c6aa4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6aa4a;
$custom-light: #dac380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6aa4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.452,
    "s": 52.101,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74415,
    "c": 0.11931,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.4125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6AA4A

secondary

#9BA7D1

accent

#6DDC4C

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6AA4A

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

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