#C6B446#C6B446

#C6B446 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.130 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6B446
RGB	rgb(198, 180, 70)
HSL	hsl(52, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(52, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 64.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.95, -6.50, 56.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.95, 56.92, 96.55°)
OKLab	oklab(76.46% -0.0226 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(76.46% 0.13 100)
XYZ	xyz(40.7172, 45.0923, 12.3521)
Luminance	0.4509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6B446 #4658C6

analogous

#C67446 #C6B446 #98C646

triadic

#C6B446 #46C6B4 #B446C6

tetradic

#C6B446 #46C674 #4658C6 #C64698

square

#C6B446 #46C674 #4658C6 #C64698

split-complementary

#C6B446 #4698C6 #7446C6

monochromatic

#6F6422 #9E8F31 #C6B446 #D4C775 #E3DAA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#C6B446 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#C6B446 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6B446

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6B446	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6B446	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)

#C4AF39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5A89D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6b446;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 180, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.130 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daca7f',
    500: '#c6b446',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6b446;
$custom-light: #daca7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6b446",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.563,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76462,
    "c": 0.13026,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.4509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6B446

secondary

#98A0D0

accent

#60DC4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6B446

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

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