#C6B445#C6B445

#C6B445 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.131 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6B445
RGB	rgb(198, 180, 69)
HSL	hsl(52, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(52, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 65.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.94, -6.56, 56.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.94, 57.34, 96.57°)
OKLab	oklab(76.45% -0.0228 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(76.45% 0.131 100)
XYZ	xyz(40.6859, 45.0797, 12.1872)
Luminance	0.4508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6B445 #4557C6

analogous

#C67445 #C6B445 #97C645

triadic

#C6B445 #45C6B4 #B445C6

tetradic

#C6B445 #45C674 #4557C6 #C64597

square

#C6B445 #45C674 #4557C6 #C64597

split-complementary

#C6B445 #4597C6 #7445C6

monochromatic

#6F6422 #9E8E30 #C6B445 #D4C774 #E3DAA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#C6B445 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#C6B445 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6B445

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6B445	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6B445	1.00	2.10	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5A89D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6b445;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 180, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.131 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daca7e',
    500: '#c6b445',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6b445;
$custom-light: #daca7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6b445",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.628,
    "s": 53.086,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76453,
    "c": 0.13104,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.45078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6B445

secondary

#979FCF

accent

#60DC4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6B445

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

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