#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
RGB	rgb(198, 190, 58)
HSL	hsl(57, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(57, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 70.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.54, -12.31, 63.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.54, 65.15, 100.90°)
OKLab	oklab(78.49% -0.0403 0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(78.49% 0.148 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.4676, 49.1397, 11.2501)
Luminance	0.4914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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
##C6BE3A	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

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

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