#C6AB34#C6AB34

#C6AB34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.136 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6AB34
RGB	rgb(198, 171, 52)
HSL	hsl(49, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(49, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 73.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.44, -2.73, 61.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.44, 61.31, 92.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.43% -0.0138 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(74.43% 0.136 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.4734, 41.3816, 9.2091)
Luminance	0.4138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6AB34 #344FC6

analogous

#C66234 #C6AB34 #98C634

triadic

#C6AB34 #34C6AB #AB34C6

tetradic

#C6AB34 #34C662 #344FC6 #C63498

square

#C6AB34 #34C662 #344FC6 #C63498

split-complementary

#C6AB34 #3498C6 #6234C6

monochromatic

#65571B #968127 #C6AB34 #D6C062 #E2D492

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#C6AB34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#C6AB34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6AB34

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6AB34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6AB34	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA720

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B03B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6ab34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 171, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.136 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc374',
    500: '#c6ab34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6ab34;
$custom-light: #dbc374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6ab34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.904,
    "s": 58.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74432,
    "c": 0.13582,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6AB34

secondary

#8995CD

accent

#63E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6AB34

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

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