#C6BA4E#C6BA4E
#C6BA4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.129 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C6BA4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 186, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 51%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 60.6%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.62, -9.09, 54.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.62, 55.60, 99.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.81% -0.029 0.1259) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.81% 0.129 103) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2243, 47.6752, 14.1843) |
| Luminance | 0.4767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.98
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.24
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.41
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.68
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.95
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C6BA4E #4E5AC6
analogous
#C67E4E #C6BA4E #96C64E
triadic
#C6BA4E #4EC6BA #BA4EC6
tetradic
#C6BA4E #4EC67E #4E5AC6 #C64E96
square
#C6BA4E #4EC67E #4E5AC6 #C64E96
split-complementary
#C6BA4E #4E96C6 #7E4EC6
monochromatic
#746C25 #A29734 #C6BA4E #D5CC7C #E4DEAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#C6BA4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.53
#C6BA4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C6BA4E
10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C6BA4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C6BA4E | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.53 | 10.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B442
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBA54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4AEA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c6ba4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 186, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.129 103.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dace84',
500: '#c6ba4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c6ba4e; $custom-light: #dace84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c6ba4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 186,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54,
"s": 51.282,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77808,
"c": 0.12916,
"h": 103
},
"luminance": 0.47674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C6BA4E
secondary
#9EA3D1
accent
#5BDB4D
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF9EF
border
#D4D2CA
text
#15130B
muted
#83827C