#C6B33D#C6B33D

#C6B33D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.136 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6B33D
RGB	rgb(198, 179, 61)
HSL	hsl(52, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(52, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 69.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.62, -6.49, 59.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.62, 60.28, 96.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76.17% -0.0236 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(76.17% 0.136 100)
XYZ	xyz(40.2529, 44.5847, 10.8994)
Luminance	0.4458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6B33D #3D50C6

analogous

#C66E3D #C6B33D #94C63D

triadic

#C6B33D #3DC6B3 #B33DC6

tetradic

#C6B33D #3DC66E #3D50C6 #C63D94

square

#C6B33D #3DC66E #3D50C6 #C63D94

split-complementary

#C6B33D #3D94C6 #6E3DC6

monochromatic

#6A5F1F #998A2D #C6B33D #D4C66C #E2D89C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#C6B33D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#C6B33D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6B33D

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6B33D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6B33D	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5A69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6b33d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 179, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.136 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc979',
    500: '#c6b33d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6b33d;
$custom-light: #dbc979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6b33d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.679,
    "s": 54.582,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76174,
    "c": 0.13602,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.44583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6B33D

secondary

#9199CE

accent

#5EDE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6B33D

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

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