#C6BC46#C6BC46

#C6BC46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.137 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6BC46
RGB	rgb(198, 188, 70)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 64.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.09, -10.63, 58.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.09, 59.76, 100.25°)
OKLab	oklab(78.16% -0.0343 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(78.16% 0.137 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.3790, 48.4160, 12.9060)
Luminance	0.4841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6BC46 #4650C6

analogous

#C67C46 #C6BC46 #90C646

triadic

#C6BC46 #46C6BC #BC46C6

tetradic

#C6BC46 #46C67C #4650C6 #C64690

square

#C6BC46 #46C67C #4650C6 #C64690

split-complementary

#C6BC46 #4690C6 #7C46C6

monochromatic

#6F6922 #9E9631 #C6BC46 #D4CD75 #E3DEA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C6BC46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#C6BC46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BC46

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6BC46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6BC46	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6bc46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 188, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.137 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacf7f',
    500: '#c6bc46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6bc46;
$custom-light: #dacf7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6bc46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.313,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78157,
    "c": 0.13742,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6BC46

secondary

#989CD0

accent

#57DC4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BC46

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

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