#C6BB45#C6BB45

#C6BB45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.137 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6BB45
RGB	rgb(198, 187, 69)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 65.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.81, -10.18, 58.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.81, 59.80, 99.80°)
OKLab	oklab(77.94% -0.0332 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(77.94% 0.137 104)
XYZ	xyz(42.1348, 47.9777, 12.6702)
Luminance	0.4798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6BB45 #4550C6

analogous

#C67B45 #C6BB45 #90C645

triadic

#C6BB45 #45C6BB #BB45C6

tetradic

#C6BB45 #45C67B #4550C6 #C64590

square

#C6BB45 #45C67B #4550C6 #C64590

split-complementary

#C6BB45 #4590C6 #7B45C6

monochromatic

#6F6822 #9E9430 #C6BB45 #D4CC74 #E3DDA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C6BB45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#C6BB45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BB45

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6BB45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6BB45	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4AFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6bb45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 187, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.137 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacf7f',
    500: '#c6bb45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6bb45;
$custom-light: #dacf7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6bb45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.884,
    "s": 53.086,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77936,
    "c": 0.13724,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.47976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6BB45

secondary

#979CCF

accent

#58DC4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BB45

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

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