#C6AF41#C6AF41

#C6AF41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.130 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6AF41
RGB	rgb(198, 175, 65)
HSL	hsl(50, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 67.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.59, -4.17, 57.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.59, 57.39, 94.17°)
OKLab	oklab(75.37% -0.0165 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(75.37% 0.13 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.5746, 43.0493, 11.2248)
Luminance	0.4305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6AF41 #4158C6

analogous

#C66D41 #C6AF41 #9BC641

triadic

#C6AF41 #41C6AF #AF41C6

tetradic

#C6AF41 #41C66D #4158C6 #C6419B

square

#C6AF41 #41C66D #4158C6 #C6419B

split-complementary

#C6AF41 #419BC6 #6D41C6

monochromatic

#6C5F20 #9B882F #C6AF41 #D4C370 #E2D79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#C6AF41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#C6AF41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6AF41

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6AF41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6AF41	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B347

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5A298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6af41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 175, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.130 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc67b',
    500: '#c6af41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6af41;
$custom-light: #dbc67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6af41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.624,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75368,
    "c": 0.13,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6AF41

secondary

#949ECF

accent

#64DD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6AF41

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

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