#C6AB49#C6AB49

#C6AB49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.121 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C6AB49
RGBrgb(198, 171, 73)
HSLhsl(47, 52%, 53%)
HSVhsv(47, 63%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13.6%, 63.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(70.60, -1.57, 52.70)
CIE-LCHlch(70.60, 52.72, 91.71°)
OKLaboklab(74.61% -0.0081 0.1206)
OKLCHoklch(74.61% 0.121 93.8)
XYZxyz(39.0560, 41.6146, 12.2773)
Luminance0.4161 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C6AB49 #4964C6
analogous
#C66C49 #C6AB49 #A2C649
triadic
#C6AB49 #49C6AB #AB49C6
tetradic
#C6AB49 #49C66C #4964C6 #C649A2
square
#C6AB49 #49C66C #4964C6 #C649A2
split-complementary
#C6AB49 #49A2C6 #6C49C6
monochromatic
#716023 #A08832 #C6AB49 #D5C178 #E3D6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#C6AB49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32
#C6AB49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6AB49
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C6AB49#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C6AB491.002.259.329.32
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3221.001.001.00
##0000009.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA83E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B04E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D59F96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c6ab49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 171, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.121 93.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac380',
    500: '#c6ab49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c6ab49;
$custom-light: #dac380;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c6ab49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.04,
    "s": 52.301,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74612,
    "c": 0.12083,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C6AB49
secondary
#9AA6D0
accent
#6BDC4C
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C

Preview Lab

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#C6AB49 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva