#C6BC35#C6BC35

#C6BC35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.149 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6BC35
RGB	rgb(198, 188, 53)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(56, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 73.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.97, -11.53, 65.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.97, 66.23, 100.02°)
OKLab	oklab(78.03% -0.0386 0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(78.03% 0.149 105)
XYZ	xyz(41.9163, 48.2309, 10.4690)
Luminance	0.4823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6BC35 #353FC6

analogous

#C67435 #C6BC35 #88C635

triadic

#C6BC35 #35C6BC #BC35C6

tetradic

#C6BC35 #35C674 #353FC6 #C63588

square

#C6BC35 #35C674 #353FC6 #C63588

split-complementary

#C6BC35 #3588C6 #7435C6

monochromatic

#65601B #968E28 #C6BC35 #D5CD63 #E2DD93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C6BC35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#C6BC35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BC35

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6BC35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6BC35	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB51B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5AFA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6bc35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 188, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.149 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcf76',
    500: '#c6bc35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6bc35;
$custom-light: #dbcf76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6bc35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.862,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78028,
    "c": 0.14883,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.48229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6BC35

secondary

#8A8ECD

accent

#51E147

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BC35

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

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