#C6B02B#C6B02B
#C6B02B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.144 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C6B02B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 176, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 64%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 78%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 78.3%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.71, -5.73, 65.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.71, 65.79, 94.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.42% -0.0232 0.1425) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.42% 0.144 99.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2521, 43.2328, 8.5623) |
| Luminance | 0.4323 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 2.09
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 2.20
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 2.73
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 3.74
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.80
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C6B02B #2B41C6
analogous
#C6632B #C6B02B #8EC62B
triadic
#C6B02B #2BC6B0 #B02BC6
tetradic
#C6B02B #2BC663 #2B41C6 #C62B8E
square
#C6B02B #2BC663 #2B41C6 #C62B8E
split-complementary
#C6B02B #2B8EC6 #632BC6
monochromatic
#615715 #948320 #C6B02B #DAC754 #E5D787
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#C6B02B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.65
#C6B02B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C6B02B
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C6B02B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C6B02B | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.65 | 9.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AB08
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B335
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6A297
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c6b02b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 176, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.144 99.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc770',
500: '#c6b02b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c6b02b; $custom-light: #dcc770; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c6b02b",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 176,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.484,
"s": 64.315,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75422,
"c": 0.14439,
"h": 99.3
},
"luminance": 0.43231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C6B02B
secondary
#7F8ACE
accent
#58E740
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FCF8ED
border
#D5D1C8
text
#161308
muted
#84827B