#C6B729#C6B729

#C6B729 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.151 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6B729
RGB	rgb(198, 183, 41)
HSL	hsl(54, 66%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(54, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 79.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.57, -9.44, 67.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.57, 68.47, 97.92°)
OKLab	oklab(76.89% -0.0338 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(76.89% 0.151 103)
XYZ	xyz(40.6243, 46.0346, 8.8431)
Luminance	0.4603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6B729 #2938C6

analogous

#C66929 #C6B729 #86C629

triadic

#C6B729 #29C6B7 #B729C6

tetradic

#C6B729 #29C669 #2938C6 #C62986

square

#C6B729 #29C669 #2938C6 #C62986

split-complementary

#C6B729 #2986C6 #6929C6

monochromatic

#615914 #93881F #C6B729 #DBCE51 #E6DC84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#C6B729 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#C6B729 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6B729

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6B729	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6B729	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5AA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6b729;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 183, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.151 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccc70',
    500: '#c6b729',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6b729;
$custom-light: #dccc70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6b729",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.268,
    "s": 65.69,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76892,
    "c": 0.15084,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.46033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6B729

secondary

#7C84CF

accent

#4FE93F

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161308

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6B729

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

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