#C6C036#C6C036

#C6C036 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.152 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6C036
RGB	rgb(198, 192, 54)
HSL	hsl(58, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(58, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 72.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.05, -13.52, 65.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.05, 67.28, 101.59°)
OKLab	oklab(78.89% -0.0441 0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(78.89% 0.152 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.8059, 49.9729, 10.8802)
Luminance	0.4997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6C036 #363CC6

analogous

#C67836 #C6C036 #84C636

triadic

#C6C036 #36C6C0 #C036C6

tetradic

#C6C036 #36C678 #363CC6 #C63684

square

#C6C036 #36C678 #363CC6 #C63684

split-complementary

#C6C036 #3684C6 #7836C6

monochromatic

#66631C #969129 #C6C036 #D5D064 #E2DF94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C6C036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99

#C6C036 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6C036

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6C036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6C036	1.00	1.91	10.99	10.99
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B91B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6c036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 192, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.152 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd277',
    500: '#c6c036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6c036;
$custom-light: #dbd277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6c036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78892,
    "c": 0.1519,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6C036

secondary

#8B8DCD

accent

#4EE047

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6C036

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

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