#C6BD4E#C6BD4E

#C6BD4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.132 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6BD4E
RGB	rgb(198, 189, 78)
HSL	hsl(56, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 60.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.42, -10.63, 55.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.42, 56.74, 100.80°)
OKLab	oklab(78.45% -0.0334 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(78.45% 0.132 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.8629, 48.9525, 14.3972)
Luminance	0.4895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6BD4E #4E57C6

analogous

#C6814E #C6BD4E #93C64E

triadic

#C6BD4E #4EC6BD #BD4EC6

tetradic

#C6BD4E #4EC681 #4E57C6 #C64E93

square

#C6BD4E #4EC681 #4E57C6 #C64E93

split-complementary

#C6BD4E #4E93C6 #814EC6

monochromatic

#746E25 #A29A34 #C6BD4E #D5CE7C #E4E0AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#C6BD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#C6BD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BD4E

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6BD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6BD4E	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6bd4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 189, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.132 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad084',
    500: '#c6bd4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6bd4e;
$custom-light: #dad084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6bd4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.5,
    "s": 51.282,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78446,
    "c": 0.13203,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6BD4E

secondary

#9EA2D1

accent

#58DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BD4E

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

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