#C6B637#C6B637

#C6B637 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.142 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6B637
RGB	rgb(198, 182, 55)
HSL	hsl(53, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(53, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 72.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.38, -8.35, 62.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.38, 63.52, 97.55°)
OKLab	oklab(76.76% -0.0295 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(76.76% 0.142 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.7081, 45.7393, 10.2980)
Luminance	0.4574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6B637 #3747C6

analogous

#C66F37 #C6B637 #8EC637

triadic

#C6B637 #37C6B6 #B637C6

tetradic

#C6B637 #37C66F #3747C6 #C6378E

square

#C6B637 #37C66F #3747C6 #C6378E

split-complementary

#C6B637 #378EC6 #6F37C6

monochromatic

#665E1C #968A2A #C6B637 #D4C866 #E2D996

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#C6B637 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#C6B637 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6B637

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6B637	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6B637	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B021

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB73F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5A99D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6b637;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 182, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.142 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcb76',
    500: '#c6b637',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6b637;
$custom-light: #dbcb76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6b637",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.287,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76764,
    "c": 0.14241,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6B637

secondary

#8C93CD

accent

#59E048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6B637

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

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