#C6B347#C6B347

#C6B347 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.129 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6B347
RGB	rgb(198, 179, 71)
HSL	hsl(51, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(51, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 64.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.70, -5.91, 55.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.70, 56.16, 96.04°)
OKLab	oklab(76.26% -0.0208 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(76.26% 0.129 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.5478, 44.7027, 12.4527)
Luminance	0.4470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6B347 #475AC6

analogous

#C67447 #C6B347 #99C647

triadic

#C6B347 #47C6B3 #B347C6

tetradic

#C6B347 #47C674 #475AC6 #C64799

square

#C6B347 #47C674 #475AC6 #C64799

split-complementary

#C6B347 #4799C6 #7447C6

monochromatic

#706423 #9F8E31 #C6B347 #D4C676 #E3DAA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#C6B347 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#C6B347 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6B347

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6B347	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6B347	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B54D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5A79C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6b347;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 179, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.129 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac97f',
    500: '#c6b347',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6b347;
$custom-light: #dac97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6b347",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.024,
    "s": 52.697,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76261,
    "c": 0.12864,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6B347

secondary

#99A1D0

accent

#61DC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6B347

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

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