#C6B641#C6B641

#C6B641 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.136 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6B641
RGB	rgb(198, 182, 65)
HSL	hsl(53, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(53, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 67.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.44, -7.83, 59.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.44, 59.67, 97.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.84% -0.0269 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(76.84% 0.136 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.9725, 45.8451, 11.6908)
Luminance	0.4584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6B641 #4151C6

analogous

#C67441 #C6B641 #94C641

triadic

#C6B641 #41C6B6 #B641C6

tetradic

#C6B641 #41C674 #4151C6 #C64194

square

#C6B641 #41C674 #4151C6 #C64194

split-complementary

#C6B641 #4194C6 #7441C6

monochromatic

#6C6320 #9B8E2F #C6B641 #D4C870 #E2DA9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#C6B641 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#C6B641 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6B641

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6B641	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6B641	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5A99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6b641;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 182, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.136 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcb7c',
    500: '#c6b641',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6b641;
$custom-light: #dbcb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6b641",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.782,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7684,
    "c": 0.13571,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6B641

secondary

#949BCF

accent

#5CDD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6B641

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

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