#C6BB48#C6BB48

#C6BB48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.135 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6BB48
RGB	rgb(198, 187, 72)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 63.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.83, -10.00, 57.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.83, 58.55, 99.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.96% -0.0323 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(77.96% 0.135 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.2303, 48.0159, 13.1731)
Luminance	0.4801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6BB48 #4853C6

analogous

#C67C48 #C6BB48 #92C648

triadic

#C6BB48 #48C6BB #BB48C6

tetradic

#C6BB48 #48C67C #4853C6 #C64892

square

#C6BB48 #48C67C #4853C6 #C64892

split-complementary

#C6BB48 #4892C6 #7C48C6

monochromatic

#716A23 #9F9632 #C6BB48 #D5CC77 #E3DEA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C6BB48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#C6BB48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BB48

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6BB48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6BB48	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)

#CBB53A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4AFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6bb48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 187, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.135 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacf80',
    500: '#c6bb48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6bb48;
$custom-light: #dacf80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6bb48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.762,
    "s": 52.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77962,
    "c": 0.13494,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6BB48

secondary

#9A9ED0

accent

#58DC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BB48

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

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