#C6BC37#C6BC37

#C6BC37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.148 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C6BC37
RGBrgb(198, 188, 55)
HSLhsl(56, 57%, 50%)
HSVhsv(56, 72%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5.1%, 72.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(74.98, -11.44, 64.53)
CIE-LCHlch(74.98, 65.53, 100.05°)
OKLaboklab(78.04% -0.0382 0.1426)
OKLCHoklch(78.04% 0.148 105)
XYZxyz(41.9633, 48.2497, 10.7164)
Luminance0.4825 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C6BC37 #3741C6
analogous
#C67437 #C6BC37 #89C637
triadic
#C6BC37 #37C6BC #BC37C6
tetradic
#C6BC37 #37C674 #3741C6 #C63789
square
#C6BC37 #37C674 #3741C6 #C63789
split-complementary
#C6BC37 #3789C6 #7437C6
monochromatic
#66611C #968F2A #C6BC37 #D4CD66 #E2DC96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97
#C6BC37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65
#C6BC37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BC37
10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C6BC37#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C6BC371.001.9710.6510.65
#FFFFFF1.971.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6521.001.001.00
##00000010.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB51F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BB40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5AFA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c6bc37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 188, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.148 105.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcf77',
    500: '#c6bc37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c6bc37;
$custom-light: #dbcf77;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c6bc37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.804,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78041,
    "c": 0.14764,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.48248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C6BC37
secondary
#8C90CD
accent
#53E048
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9EE
border
#D4D2C9
text
#151309
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

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#C6BC37 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva