#C6BC3F#C6BC3F

#C6BC3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.142 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6BC3F
RGB	rgb(198, 188, 63)
HSL	hsl(56, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(56, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 68.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.03, -11.04, 61.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.03, 62.56, 100.16°)
OKLab	oklab(78.1% -0.0362 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(78.1% 0.142 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.1708, 48.3327, 11.8094)
Luminance	0.4833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6BC3F #3F49C6

analogous

#C6783F #C6BC3F #8CC63F

triadic

#C6BC3F #3FC6BC #BC3FC6

tetradic

#C6BC3F #3FC678 #3F49C6 #C63F8C

square

#C6BC3F #3FC678 #3F49C6 #C63F8C

split-complementary

#C6BC3F #3F8CC6 #783FC6

monochromatic

#6B6520 #9A922E #C6BC3F #D4CC6E #E2DD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C6BC3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#C6BC3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BC3F

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6BC3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6BC3F	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB62D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4AFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6bc3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 188, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.142 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcf7b',
    500: '#c6bc3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6bc3f;
$custom-light: #dbcf7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6bc3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.556,
    "s": 54.217,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78099,
    "c": 0.14247,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6BC3F

secondary

#9397CE

accent

#55DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BC3F

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

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