#C6B646#C6B646

#C6B646 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.132 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6B646
RGB	rgb(198, 182, 70)
HSL	hsl(53, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(53, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 64.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.48, -7.54, 57.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.48, 57.61, 97.52°)
OKLab	oklab(76.88% -0.0255 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(76.88% 0.132 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.1238, 45.9056, 12.4877)
Luminance	0.4590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6B646 #4656C6

analogous

#C67646 #C6B646 #96C646

triadic

#C6B646 #46C6B6 #B646C6

tetradic

#C6B646 #46C676 #4656C6 #C64696

square

#C6B646 #46C676 #4656C6 #C64696

split-complementary

#C6B646 #4696C6 #7646C6

monochromatic

#6F6622 #9E9031 #C6B646 #D4C875 #E3DBA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#C6B646 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#C6B646 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6B646

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6B646	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6B646	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB74C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6b646;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 182, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.132 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacb7f',
    500: '#c6b646',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6b646;
$custom-light: #dacb7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6b646",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76884,
    "c": 0.13198,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6B646

secondary

#989FD0

accent

#5EDC4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6B646

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

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