#C6BF46#C6BF46

#C6BF46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.140 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6BF46
RGB	rgb(198, 191, 70)
HSL	hsl(57, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(57, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 64.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.89, -12.17, 59.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.89, 60.87, 101.53°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% -0.0387 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.14 106)
XYZ	xyz(43.0266, 49.7110, 13.1219)
Luminance	0.4971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6BF46 #464DC6

analogous

#C67F46 #C6BF46 #8DC646

triadic

#C6BF46 #46C6BF #BF46C6

tetradic

#C6BF46 #46C67F #464DC6 #C6468D

square

#C6BF46 #46C67F #464DC6 #C6468D

split-complementary

#C6BF46 #468DC6 #7F46C6

monochromatic

#6F6B22 #9E9831 #C6BF46 #D4CF75 #E3DFA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C6BF46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#C6BF46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BF46

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6BF46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6BF46	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6bf46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 191, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.140 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad27f',
    500: '#c6bf46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6bf46;
$custom-light: #dad27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6bf46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.719,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78798,
    "c": 0.14028,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.4971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6BF46

secondary

#989BD0

accent

#53DC4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BF46

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

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