#C6B643#C6B643

#C6B643 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.134 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6B643
RGB	rgb(198, 182, 67)
HSL	hsl(53, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(53, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 66.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.46, -7.72, 58.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.46, 58.86, 97.53°)
OKLab	oklab(76.86% -0.0264 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(76.86% 0.134 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.0315, 45.8687, 12.0013)
Luminance	0.4587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6B643 #4353C6

analogous

#C67543 #C6B643 #94C643

triadic

#C6B643 #43C6B6 #B643C6

tetradic

#C6B643 #43C675 #4353C6 #C64394

square

#C6B643 #43C675 #4353C6 #C64394

split-complementary

#C6B643 #4394C6 #7543C6

monochromatic

#6D6421 #9C8F2F #C6B643 #D4C872 #E2DAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#C6B643 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#C6B643 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6B643

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6B643	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6B643	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	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)

#C6B134

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB74A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5AA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6b643;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 182, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.134 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcb7d',
    500: '#c6b643',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6b643;
$custom-light: #dbcb7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6b643",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.672,
    "s": 53.469,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76857,
    "c": 0.13425,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6B643

secondary

#969DCF

accent

#5DDD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6B643

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

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