#C6B63C#C6B63C
#C6B63C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.139 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C6B63C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 182, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 55%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 69.7%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.41, -8.10, 61.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.41, 61.65, 97.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.8% -0.0282 0.1363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.8% 0.139 101.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.8340, 45.7897, 10.9615) |
| Luminance | 0.4579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.40
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.88
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.07
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.37
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.39
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C6B63C #3C4CC6
analogous
#C6713C #C6B63C #91C63C
triadic
#C6B63C #3CC6B6 #B63CC6
tetradic
#C6B63C #3CC671 #3C4CC6 #C63C91
square
#C6B63C #3CC671 #3C4CC6 #C63C91
split-complementary
#C6B63C #3C91C6 #713CC6
monochromatic
#69601F #988C2D #C6B63C #D4C86B #E2D99B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#C6B63C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.16
#C6B63C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C6B63C
10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C6B63C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C6B63C | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.16 | 10.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B12A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB744
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5A99E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c6b63c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 182, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.139 101.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbcb79',
500: '#c6b63c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c6b63c; $custom-light: #dbcb79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c6b63c",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 182,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.043,
"s": 54.762,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.768,
"c": 0.13919,
"h": 101.7
},
"luminance": 0.45788
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C6B63C
secondary
#9097CE
accent
#5BDE4A
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#151309
muted
#83827B