#C6B83E#C6B83E

#C6B83E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.140 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6B83E
RGB	rgb(198, 184, 62)
HSL	hsl(54, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(54, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 68.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.96, -9.03, 60.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.96, 61.55, 98.44°)
OKLab	oklab(77.24% -0.0307 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(77.24% 0.14 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.3004, 46.6363, 11.3827)
Luminance	0.4663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6B83E #3E4CC6

analogous

#C6743E #C6B83E #90C63E

triadic

#C6B83E #3EC6B8 #B83EC6

tetradic

#C6B83E #3EC674 #3E4CC6 #C63E90

square

#C6B83E #3EC674 #3E4CC6 #C63E90

split-complementary

#C6B83E #3E90C6 #743EC6

monochromatic

#6A631F #998E2D #C6B83E #D4C96D #E2DB9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#C6B83E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#C6B83E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6B83E

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6B83E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6B83E	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B22C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB946

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5AB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6b83e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 184, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.140 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcd7a',
    500: '#c6b83e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6b83e;
$custom-light: #dbcd7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6b83e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.824,
    "s": 54.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7724,
    "c": 0.13956,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6B83E

secondary

#9298CE

accent

#59DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6B83E

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

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