#C6BD53#C6BD53

#C6BD53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.128 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6BD53
RGB	rgb(198, 189, 83)
HSL	hsl(55, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 58.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.47, -10.28, 53.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.47, 54.53, 100.86°)
OKLab	oklab(78.5% -0.0319 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(78.5% 0.128 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.0491, 49.0270, 15.3774)
Luminance	0.4903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6BD53 #535CC6

analogous

#C68353 #C6BD53 #96C653

triadic

#C6BD53 #53C6BD #BD53C6

tetradic

#C6BD53 #53C683 #535CC6 #C65396

square

#C6BD53 #53C683 #535CC6 #C65396

split-complementary

#C6BD53 #5396C6 #8353C6

monochromatic

#777127 #A59C37 #C6BD53 #D5CF81 #E4E0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#C6BD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#C6BD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BD53

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6BD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6BD53	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6bd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 189, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.128 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad087',
    500: '#c6bd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6bd53;
$custom-light: #dad087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6bd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.304,
    "s": 50.218,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78497,
    "c": 0.12776,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6BD53

secondary

#A2A6D3

accent

#59DA4E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BD53

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

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