#C6B625#C6B625

#C6B625 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.152 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6B625
RGB	rgb(198, 182, 37)
HSL	hsl(54, 69%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(54, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 81.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.28, -9.05, 68.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.28, 69.30, 97.50°)
OKLab	oklab(76.66% -0.0331 0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(76.66% 0.152 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.3525, 45.5971, 8.4255)
Luminance	0.4560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6B625 #2535C6

analogous

#C66525 #C6B625 #85C625

triadic

#C6B625 #25C6B6 #B625C6

tetradic

#C6B625 #25C665 #2535C6 #C62585

square

#C6B625 #25C665 #2535C6 #C62585

split-complementary

#C6B625 #2585C6 #6525C6

monochromatic

#5F5712 #92871B #C6B625 #DDCF4B #E7DD7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#C6B625 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#C6B625 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6B625

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6B625	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6B625	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6b625;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 182, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.152 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccb6e',
    500: '#c6b625',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6b625;
$custom-light: #dccb6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6b625",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.037,
    "s": 68.511,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7666,
    "c": 0.15181,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6B625

secondary

#7780CF

accent

#4EEB3C

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161308

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6B625

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

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