#C6AB44#C6AB44
#C6AB44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.125 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C6AB44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 171, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 53%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 66%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 65.7%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.56, -1.89, 54.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.56, 54.90, 91.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.56% -0.0096 0.1244) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.56% 0.125 94.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8969, 41.5510, 11.4391) |
| Luminance | 0.4155 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.46
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.20
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.26
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.26
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.64
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C6AB44 #445FC6
analogous
#C66A44 #C6AB44 #A0C644
triadic
#C6AB44 #44C6AB #AB44C6
tetradic
#C6AB44 #44C66A #445FC6 #C644A0
square
#C6AB44 #44C66A #445FC6 #C644A0
split-complementary
#C6AB44 #44A0C6 #6A44C6
monochromatic
#6E5E22 #9D8630 #C6AB44 #D4C073 #E3D5A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#C6AB44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.31
#C6AB44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C6AB44
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C6AB44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C6AB44 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.31 | 9.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA838
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B049
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D59E95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c6ab44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 171, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.125 94.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc37d',
500: '#c6ab44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c6ab44; $custom-light: #dbc37d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c6ab44",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 171,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.538,
"s": 53.279,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74563,
"c": 0.1248,
"h": 94.4
},
"luminance": 0.41549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C6AB44
secondary
#97A2CF
accent
#69DD4B
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C