#C6BD3C#C6BD3C

#C6BD3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.145 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6BD3C
RGB	rgb(198, 189, 60)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(56, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 69.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.28, -11.70, 62.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.28, 64.06, 100.53°)
OKLab	oklab(78.29% -0.0384 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(78.29% 0.145 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.3036, 48.7288, 11.4513)
Luminance	0.4873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6BD3C #3C45C6

analogous

#C6783C #C6BD3C #8AC63C

triadic

#C6BD3C #3CC6BD #BD3CC6

tetradic

#C6BD3C #3CC678 #3C45C6 #C63C8A

square

#C6BD3C #3CC678 #3C45C6 #C63C8A

split-complementary

#C6BD3C #3C8AC6 #783CC6

monochromatic

#69641F #98912D #C6BD3C #D4CD6B #E2DD9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#C6BD3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#C6BD3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BD3C

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6BD3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6BD3C	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6bd3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 189, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.145 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd07a',
    500: '#c6bd3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6bd3c;
$custom-light: #dbd07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6bd3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.087,
    "s": 54.762,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7829,
    "c": 0.14541,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6BD3C

secondary

#9094CE

accent

#53DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BD3C

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

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