#C6AB39#C6AB39

#C6AB39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.133 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6AB39
RGB	rgb(198, 171, 57)
HSL	hsl(49, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(49, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 71.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.48, -2.49, 59.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.48, 59.41, 92.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.0126 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.133 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.5921, 41.4291, 9.8340)
Luminance	0.4143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6AB39 #3954C6

analogous

#C66539 #C6AB39 #9AC639

triadic

#C6AB39 #39C6AB #AB39C6

tetradic

#C6AB39 #39C665 #3954C6 #C6399A

square

#C6AB39 #39C665 #3954C6 #C6399A

split-complementary

#C6AB39 #399AC6 #6539C6

monochromatic

#67591E #96822B #C6AB39 #D4BF69 #E1D398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#C6AB39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#C6AB39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6AB39

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6AB39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6AB39	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA728

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B03F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6ab39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 171, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.133 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc376',
    500: '#c6ab39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6ab39;
$custom-light: #dbc376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6ab39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.511,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74468,
    "c": 0.13266,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6AB39

secondary

#8E9ACD

accent

#66DF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6AB39

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

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