#C6BE3A#C6BE3A

#C6BE3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.148 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C6BE3A
RGBrgb(198, 190, 58)
HSLhsl(57, 55%, 50%)
HSVhsv(57, 71%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 70.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(75.54, -12.31, 63.98)
CIE-LCHlch(75.54, 65.15, 100.90°)
OKLaboklab(78.49% -0.0403 0.142)
OKLCHoklch(78.49% 0.148 105.9)
XYZxyz(42.4676, 49.1397, 11.2501)
Luminance0.4914 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C6BE3A #3A42C6
analogous
#C6783A #C6BE3A #88C63A
triadic
#C6BE3A #3AC6BE #BE3AC6
tetradic
#C6BE3A #3AC678 #3A42C6 #C63A88
square
#C6BE3A #3AC678 #3A42C6 #C63A88
split-complementary
#C6BE3A #3A88C6 #783AC6
monochromatic
#68631E #97912C #C6BE3A #D4CE69 #E1DD99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94
#C6BE3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83
#C6BE3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BE3A
10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C6BE3A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C6BE3A1.001.9410.8310.83
#FFFFFF1.941.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8321.001.001.00
##00000010.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB724
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BD43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5B1A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c6be3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 190, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.148 105.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd179',
    500: '#c6be3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c6be3a;
$custom-light: #dbd179;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c6be3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.571,
    "s": 55.118,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7849,
    "c": 0.14761,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C6BE3A
secondary
#8F92CD
accent
#52DE49
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9EE
border
#D4D2C9
text
#15140A
muted
#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BE3A

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#C6BE3A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva