#C6B72B#C6B72B

#C6B72B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.150 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6B72B
RGB	rgb(198, 183, 43)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(54, 78%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 78.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.58, -9.36, 67.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.58, 67.87, 97.93°)
OKLab	oklab(76.9% -0.0334 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(76.9% 0.15 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.6601, 46.0490, 9.0316)
Luminance	0.4605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6B72B #2B3AC6

analogous

#C66A2B #C6B72B #87C62B

triadic

#C6B72B #2BC6B7 #B72BC6

tetradic

#C6B72B #2BC66A #2B3AC6 #C62B87

square

#C6B72B #2BC66A #2B3AC6 #C62B87

split-complementary

#C6B72B #2B87C6 #6A2BC6

monochromatic

#615A15 #948920 #C6B72B #DACD54 #E5DC87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#C6B72B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#C6B72B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6B72B

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6B72B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6B72B	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)

#C8B101

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5AA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6b72b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 183, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.150 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcc71',
    500: '#c6b72b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6b72b;
$custom-light: #dbcc71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6b72b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.194,
    "s": 64.315,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76903,
    "c": 0.14989,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6B72B

secondary

#7F86CE

accent

#51E740

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161308

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6B72B

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

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