#C6AA4D#C6AA4D

#C6AA4D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.117 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6AA4D
RGB	rgb(198, 170, 77)
HSL	hsl(46, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 61.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.38, -0.77, 50.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.38, 50.62, 90.87°)
OKLab	oklab(74.45% -0.0053 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(74.45% 0.117 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.0047, 41.2930, 12.9356)
Luminance	0.4129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6AA4D #4D69C6

analogous

#C66E4D #C6AA4D #A6C64D

triadic

#C6AA4D #4DC6AA #AA4DC6

tetradic

#C6AA4D #4DC66E #4D69C6 #C64DA6

square

#C6AA4D #4DC66E #4D69C6 #C64DA6

split-complementary

#C6AA4D #4DA6C6 #6E4DC6

monochromatic

#746125 #A28834 #C6AA4D #D5C07B #E4D6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#C6AA4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#C6AA4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6AA4D

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6AA4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6AA4D	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B051

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6aa4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 170, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.117 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac382',
    500: '#c6aa4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6aa4d;
$custom-light: #dac382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6aa4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.116,
    "s": 51.489,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74447,
    "c": 0.11679,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6AA4D

secondary

#9EAAD1

accent

#6EDB4D

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6AA4D

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

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