#C6B025#C6B025
#C6B025 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.147 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C6B025 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 176, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 69%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 81%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 81.3%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.69, -5.93, 67.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.69, 67.59, 95.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.39% -0.0243 0.1452) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.39% 0.147 99.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1500, 43.1920, 8.0247) |
| Luminance | 0.4319 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 1.69
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 1.89
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 2.40
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 3.51
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.57
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C6B025 #253BC6
analogous
#C65F25 #C6B025 #8BC625
triadic
#C6B025 #25C6B0 #B025C6
tetradic
#C6B025 #25C65F #253BC6 #C6258B
square
#C6B025 #25C65F #253BC6 #C6258B
split-complementary
#C6B025 #258BC6 #5F25C6
monochromatic
#5F5412 #92821B #C6B025 #DDC94B #E7D97E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#C6B025 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.64
#C6B025 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C6B025
9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C6B025 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C6B025 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.64 | 9.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AB00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B330
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6A297
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c6b025; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 176, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.147 99.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc76d',
500: '#c6b025',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c6b025; $custom-light: #dcc76d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c6b025",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 176,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.801,
"s": 68.511,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75391,
"c": 0.14719,
"h": 99.5
},
"luminance": 0.4319
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C6B025
secondary
#7783CF
accent
#54EB3C
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FCF8ED
border
#D5D1C8
text
#161308
muted
#84827B