#C6B135#C6B135

#C6B135 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.140 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6B135
RGB	rgb(198, 177, 53)
HSL	hsl(51, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(51, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 73.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.03, -5.84, 62.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.03, 62.68, 95.35°)
OKLab	oklab(75.69% -0.0226 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(75.69% 0.14 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.6554, 43.7090, 9.7154)
Luminance	0.4371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6B135 #354AC6

analogous

#C66835 #C6B135 #93C635

triadic

#C6B135 #35C6B1 #B135C6

tetradic

#C6B135 #35C668 #354AC6 #C63593

square

#C6B135 #35C668 #354AC6 #C63593

split-complementary

#C6B135 #3593C6 #6835C6

monochromatic

#655B1B #968628 #C6B135 #D5C563 #E2D793

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C6B135 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#C6B135 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6B135

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6B135	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6B135	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B43D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5A499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6b135;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 177, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.140 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc775',
    500: '#c6b135',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6b135;
$custom-light: #dbc775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6b135",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.31,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75694,
    "c": 0.1396,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6B135

secondary

#8A93CD

accent

#5DE147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6B135

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

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