#C6AB3C#C6AB3C

#C6AB3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.131 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6AB3C
RGB	rgb(198, 171, 60)
HSL	hsl(48, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 69.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.50, -2.34, 58.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.50, 58.23, 92.30°)
OKLab	oklab(74.49% -0.0118 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(74.49% 0.131 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6692, 41.4599, 10.2398)
Luminance	0.4146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6AB3C #3C57C6

analogous

#C6663C #C6AB3C #9CC63C

triadic

#C6AB3C #3CC6AB #AB3CC6

tetradic

#C6AB3C #3CC666 #3C57C6 #C63C9C

square

#C6AB3C #3CC666 #3C57C6 #C63C9C

split-complementary

#C6AB3C #3C9CC6 #663CC6

monochromatic

#695A1F #98832D #C6AB3C #D4BF6B #E2D49B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#C6AB3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#C6AB3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6AB3C

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6AB3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6AB3C	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)

#BCA82D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B042

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6ab3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 171, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.131 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc378',
    500: '#c6ab3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6ab3c;
$custom-light: #dbc378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6ab3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.261,
    "s": 54.762,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74492,
    "c": 0.13064,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6AB3C

secondary

#909CCE

accent

#67DE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6AB3C

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

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