#C6BA45#C6BA45

#C6BA45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.136 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6BA45
RGB	rgb(198, 186, 69)
HSL	hsl(54, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(54, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 65.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.54, -9.67, 58.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.54, 59.44, 99.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.72% -0.0317 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(77.72% 0.136 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.9234, 47.5549, 12.5998)
Luminance	0.4755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6BA45 #4551C6

analogous

#C67A45 #C6BA45 #91C645

triadic

#C6BA45 #45C6BA #BA45C6

tetradic

#C6BA45 #45C67A #4551C6 #C64591

square

#C6BA45 #45C67A #4551C6 #C64591

split-complementary

#C6BA45 #4591C6 #7A45C6

monochromatic

#6F6822 #9E9330 #C6BA45 #D4CB74 #E3DDA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#C6BA45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#C6BA45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BA45

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6BA45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6BA45	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6ba45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 186, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.136 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dace7e',
    500: '#c6ba45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6ba45;
$custom-light: #dace7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6ba45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.419,
    "s": 53.086,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77723,
    "c": 0.13632,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6BA45

secondary

#979DCF

accent

#59DC4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BA45

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

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