#C6BD3E#C6BD3E

#C6BD3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.144 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6BD3E
RGB	rgb(198, 189, 62)
HSL	hsl(56, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(56, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 68.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.30, -11.60, 62.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.30, 63.30, 100.56°)
OKLab	oklab(78.31% -0.0379 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(78.31% 0.144 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.3575, 48.7503, 11.7351)
Luminance	0.4875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6BD3E #3E47C6

analogous

#C6793E #C6BD3E #8BC63E

triadic

#C6BD3E #3EC6BD #BD3EC6

tetradic

#C6BD3E #3EC679 #3E47C6 #C63E8B

square

#C6BD3E #3EC679 #3E47C6 #C63E8B

split-complementary

#C6BD3E #3E8BC6 #793EC6

monochromatic

#6A651F #99922D #C6BD3E #D4CD6D #E2DD9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#C6BD3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#C6BD3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BD3E

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6BD3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6BD3E	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)

#CDB62B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6bd3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 189, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.144 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd07b',
    500: '#c6bd3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6bd3e;
$custom-light: #dbd07b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6bd3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.029,
    "s": 54.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78305,
    "c": 0.14408,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6BD3E

secondary

#9296CE

accent

#54DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BD3E

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

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