#C6B554#C6B554

#C6B554 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.119 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6B554
RGB	rgb(198, 181, 84)
HSL	hsl(51, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(51, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 57.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.35, -6.06, 50.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.35, 51.06, 96.81°)
OKLab	oklab(76.82% -0.0197 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(76.82% 0.119 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.4143, 45.6953, 15.0244)
Luminance	0.4569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6B554 #5465C6

analogous

#C67C54 #C6B554 #9EC654

triadic

#C6B554 #54C6B5 #B554C6

tetradic

#C6B554 #54C67C #5465C6 #C6549E

square

#C6B554 #54C67C #5465C6 #C6549E

split-complementary

#C6B554 #549EC6 #7C54C6

monochromatic

#786C28 #A69537 #C6B554 #D5C982 #E5DDB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#C6B554 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#C6B554 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6B554

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6B554	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6B554	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B04A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4A99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6b554;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 181, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.119 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daca87',
    500: '#c6b554',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6b554;
$custom-light: #daca87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6b554",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.053,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76817,
    "c": 0.11936,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6B554

secondary

#A3AAD3

accent

#63DA4E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6B554

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

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