#C6BB55#C6BB55

#C6BB55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.124 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C6BB55
RGBrgb(198, 187, 85)
HSLhsl(54, 50%, 55%)
HSVhsv(54, 57%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5.6%, 57.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(74.95, -9.10, 52.06)
CIE-LCHlch(74.95, 52.85, 99.91°)
OKLaboklab(78.09% -0.0283 0.1208)
OKLCHoklch(78.09% 0.124 103.2)
XYZxyz(42.7001, 48.2038, 15.6476)
Luminance0.4820 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C6BB55 #5560C6
analogous
#C68255 #C6BB55 #99C655
triadic
#C6BB55 #55C6BB #BB55C6
tetradic
#C6BB55 #55C682 #5560C6 #C65599
square
#C6BB55 #55C682 #5560C6 #C65599
split-complementary
#C6BB55 #5599C6 #8255C6
monochromatic
#787028 #A69B38 #C6BB55 #D5CD83 #E5E0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97
#C6BB55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64
#C6BB55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BB55
10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C6BB55#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C6BB551.001.9710.6410.64
#FFFFFF1.971.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6421.001.001.00
##00000010.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB54B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3B0A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c6bb55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 187, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.124 103.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacf88',
    500: '#c6bb55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c6bb55;
$custom-light: #dacf88;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c6bb55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.159,
    "s": 49.78,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78094,
    "c": 0.12403,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C6BB55
secondary
#A4A8D3
accent
#5CD94E
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF9F0
border
#D4D2CB
text
#15130C
muted
#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BB55

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#C6BB55 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva