#C6B829#C6B829

#C6B829 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.152 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C6B829
RGBrgb(198, 184, 41)
HSLhsl(55, 66%, 47%)
HSVhsv(55, 79%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7.1%, 79.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(73.84, -9.95, 68.05)
CIE-LCHlch(73.84, 68.78, 98.32°)
OKLaboklab(77.11% -0.0353 0.1475)
OKLCHoklch(77.11% 0.152 103.4)
XYZxyz(40.8313, 46.4486, 8.9121)
Luminance0.4645 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C6B829 #2937C6
analogous
#C66A29 #C6B829 #85C629
triadic
#C6B829 #29C6B8 #B829C6
tetradic
#C6B829 #29C66A #2937C6 #C62985
square
#C6B829 #29C66A #2937C6 #C62985
split-complementary
#C6B829 #2985C6 #6A29C6
monochromatic
#615A14 #93891F #C6B829 #DBCF51 #E6DD84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04
#C6B829 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29
#C6B829 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6B829
10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C6B829#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C6B8291.002.0410.2910.29
#FFFFFF2.041.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2921.001.001.00
##00000010.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B200
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEB835
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5AB9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c6b829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 184, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.152 103.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcc70',
    500: '#c6b829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c6b829;
$custom-light: #dbcc70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c6b829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.65,
    "s": 65.69,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77105,
    "c": 0.15167,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C6B829
secondary
#7C84CF
accent
#4EE93F
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FCF8ED
border
#D5D1C8
text
#161308
muted
#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6B829

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#C6B829 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva