#C6BD44#C6BD44

#C6BD44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.140 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6BD44
RGB	rgb(198, 189, 68)
HSL	hsl(56, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 65.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.34, -11.27, 59.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.34, 60.94, 100.65°)
OKLab	oklab(78.35% -0.0363 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(78.35% 0.14 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.5313, 48.8199, 12.6505)
Luminance	0.4882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6BD44 #444DC6

analogous

#C67C44 #C6BD44 #8EC644

triadic

#C6BD44 #44C6BD #BD44C6

tetradic

#C6BD44 #44C67C #444DC6 #C6448E

square

#C6BD44 #44C67C #444DC6 #C6448E

split-complementary

#C6BD44 #448EC6 #7C44C6

monochromatic

#6E6922 #9D9530 #C6BD44 #D4CE73 #E3DEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#C6BD44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#C6BD44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BD44

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6BD44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6BD44	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB634

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6bd44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 189, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.140 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad07e',
    500: '#c6bd44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6bd44;
$custom-light: #dad07e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6bd44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.846,
    "s": 53.279,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78353,
    "c": 0.13985,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6BD44

secondary

#979ACF

accent

#55DD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BD44

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

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