#C6BA55#C6BA55

#C6BA55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.123 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C6BA55
RGBrgb(198, 186, 85)
HSLhsl(54, 50%, 55%)
HSVhsv(54, 57%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6.1%, 57.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(74.69, -8.58, 51.75)
CIE-LCHlch(74.69, 52.46, 99.41°)
OKLaboklab(77.88% -0.0268 0.1201)
OKLCHoklch(77.88% 0.123 102.6)
XYZxyz(42.4887, 47.7810, 15.5771)
Luminance0.4778 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C6BA55 #5561C6
analogous
#C68155 #C6BA55 #9AC655
triadic
#C6BA55 #55C6BA #BA55C6
tetradic
#C6BA55 #55C681 #5561C6 #C6559A
square
#C6BA55 #55C681 #5561C6 #C6559A
split-complementary
#C6BA55 #559AC6 #8155C6
monochromatic
#787028 #A69A38 #C6BA55 #D5CD83 #E5DFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99
#C6BA55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56
#C6BA55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BA55
10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C6BA55#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C6BA551.001.9910.5610.56
#FFFFFF1.991.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5621.001.001.00
##00000010.5621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B54B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBA5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4AFA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c6ba55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 186, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.123 102.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dace88',
    500: '#c6ba55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c6ba55;
$custom-light: #dace88;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c6ba55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.628,
    "s": 49.78,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77883,
    "c": 0.12307,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C6BA55
secondary
#A4A9D3
accent
#5DD94E
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF9F0
border
#D4D2CB
text
#15130C
muted
#83827D

Preview Lab

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#C6BA55 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva