#C6AB45#C6AB45

#C6AB45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.124 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6AB45
RGB	rgb(198, 171, 69)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(47, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 65.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.57, -1.83, 54.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.57, 54.47, 91.92°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% -0.0093 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.124 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.9276, 41.5633, 11.6012)
Luminance	0.4156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6AB45 #4560C6

analogous

#C66B45 #C6AB45 #A0C645

triadic

#C6AB45 #45C6AB #AB45C6

tetradic

#C6AB45 #45C66B #4560C6 #C645A0

square

#C6AB45 #45C66B #4560C6 #C645A0

split-complementary

#C6AB45 #45A0C6 #6B45C6

monochromatic

#6F5F22 #9E8730 #C6AB45 #D4C074 #E3D5A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#C6AB45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#C6AB45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6AB45

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6AB45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6AB45	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)

#BCA839

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B04A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6ab45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 171, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.124 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc37d',
    500: '#c6ab45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6ab45;
$custom-light: #dbc37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6ab45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.442,
    "s": 53.086,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74572,
    "c": 0.12403,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6AB45

secondary

#97A3CF

accent

#6ADC4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6AB45

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

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