#C6BB37#C6BB37

#C6BB37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.147 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6BB37
RGB	rgb(198, 187, 55)
HSL	hsl(55, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(55, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 72.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.71, -10.93, 64.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.71, 65.19, 99.65°)
OKLab	oklab(77.83% -0.0367 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(77.83% 0.147 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.7504, 47.8239, 10.6454)
Luminance	0.4782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6BB37 #3742C6

analogous

#C67437 #C6BB37 #89C637

triadic

#C6BB37 #37C6BB #BB37C6

tetradic

#C6BB37 #37C674 #3742C6 #C63789

square

#C6BB37 #37C674 #3742C6 #C63789

split-complementary

#C6BB37 #3789C6 #7437C6

monochromatic

#66611C #968E2A #C6BB37 #D4CC66 #E2DC96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#C6BB37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#C6BB37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BB37

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6BB37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6BB37	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB420

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5AEA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6bb37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 187, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.147 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcf77',
    500: '#c6bb37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6bb37;
$custom-light: #dbcf77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6bb37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77827,
    "c": 0.14674,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6BB37

secondary

#8C91CD

accent

#54E048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BB37

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

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