#C6B444#C6B444

#C6B444 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.132 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6B444
RGB	rgb(198, 180, 68)
HSL	hsl(52, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 65.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.94, -6.62, 57.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.94, 57.76, 96.58°)
OKLab	oklab(76.44% -0.0231 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(76.44% 0.132 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.6551, 45.0674, 12.0251)
Luminance	0.4507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6B444 #4456C6

analogous

#C67344 #C6B444 #97C644

triadic

#C6B444 #44C6B4 #B444C6

tetradic

#C6B444 #44C673 #4456C6 #C64497

square

#C6B444 #44C673 #4456C6 #C64497

split-complementary

#C6B444 #4497C6 #7344C6

monochromatic

#6E6322 #9D8E30 #C6B444 #D4C773 #E3DAA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#C6B444 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#C6B444 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6B444

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6B444	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6B444	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5A89D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6b444;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 180, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.132 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbca7d',
    500: '#c6b444',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6b444;
$custom-light: #dbca7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6b444",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.692,
    "s": 53.279,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76444,
    "c": 0.1318,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6B444

secondary

#979ECF

accent

#5FDD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6B444

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

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