#C6BC3A#C6BC3A

#C6BC3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.146 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6BC3A
RGB	rgb(198, 188, 58)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 70.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.00, -11.29, 63.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.00, 64.45, 100.09°)
OKLab	oklab(78.06% -0.0375 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(78.06% 0.146 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.0374, 48.2793, 11.1067)
Luminance	0.4828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6BC3A #3A44C6

analogous

#C6763A #C6BC3A #8AC63A

triadic

#C6BC3A #3AC6BC #BC3AC6

tetradic

#C6BC3A #3AC676 #3A44C6 #C63A8A

square

#C6BC3A #3AC676 #3A44C6 #C63A8A

split-complementary

#C6BC3A #3A8AC6 #763AC6

monochromatic

#68621E #978F2C #C6BC3A #D4CC69 #E1DC99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C6BC3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#C6BC3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BC3A

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6BC3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6BC3A	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB525

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5AFA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6bc3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 188, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.146 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcf79',
    500: '#c6bc3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6bc3a;
$custom-light: #dbcf79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6bc3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 55.118,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78062,
    "c": 0.14578,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6BC3A

secondary

#8F93CD

accent

#54DE49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BC3A

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

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