#C6BB3A#C6BB3A

#C6BB3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.145 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6BB3A
RGB	rgb(198, 187, 58)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(55, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 70.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.73, -10.78, 63.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.73, 64.10, 99.68°)
OKLab	oklab(77.85% -0.036 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(77.85% 0.145 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.8245, 47.8535, 11.0357)
Luminance	0.4785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6BB3A #3A45C6

analogous

#C6753A #C6BB3A #8BC63A

triadic

#C6BB3A #3AC6BB #BB3AC6

tetradic

#C6BB3A #3AC675 #3A45C6 #C63A8B

square

#C6BB3A #3AC675 #3A45C6 #C63A8B

split-complementary

#C6BB3A #3A8BC6 #753AC6

monochromatic

#68621E #978F2C #C6BB3A #D4CB69 #E1DC99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#C6BB3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#C6BB3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BB3A

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6BB3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6BB3A	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB525

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6bb3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 187, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.145 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcf78',
    500: '#c6bb3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6bb3a;
$custom-light: #dbcf78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6bb3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.286,
    "s": 55.118,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77848,
    "c": 0.14487,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6BB3A

secondary

#8F94CD

accent

#55DE49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BB3A

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

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