#C6B125#C6B125

#C6B125 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.148 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6B125
RGB	rgb(198, 177, 37)
HSL	hsl(52, 69%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 81.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.95, -6.45, 67.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.95, 67.87, 95.46°)
OKLab	oklab(75.6% -0.0258 0.1457)
OKLCH	oklch(75.6% 0.148 100)
XYZ	xyz(39.3468, 43.5856, 8.0903)
Luminance	0.4358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6B125 #253AC6

analogous

#C66025 #C6B125 #8AC625

triadic

#C6B125 #25C6B1 #B125C6

tetradic

#C6B125 #25C660 #253AC6 #C6258A

square

#C6B125 #25C660 #253AC6 #C6258A

split-complementary

#C6B125 #258AC6 #6025C6

monochromatic

#5F5512 #92831B #C6B125 #DDCA4B #E7D97E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C6B125 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#C6B125 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6B125

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6B125	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6B125	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B430

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6b125;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 177, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.148 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc76d',
    500: '#c6b125',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6b125;
$custom-light: #dcc76d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6b125",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.174,
    "s": 68.511,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75602,
    "c": 0.14793,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.43584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6B125

secondary

#7783CF

accent

#53EB3C

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161308

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6B125

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

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