#C6C137#C6C137

#C6C137 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.152 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6C137
RGB	rgb(198, 193, 55)
HSL	hsl(58, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(58, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 72.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.33, -13.98, 65.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.33, 67.29, 101.99°)
OKLab	oklab(79.11% -0.0453 0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(79.11% 0.152 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.0499, 50.4230, 11.0786)
Luminance	0.5042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6C137 #373CC6

analogous

#C67A37 #C6C137 #84C637

triadic

#C6C137 #37C6C1 #C137C6

tetradic

#C6C137 #37C67A #373CC6 #C63784

square

#C6C137 #37C67A #373CC6 #C63784

split-complementary

#C6C137 #3784C6 #7A37C6

monochromatic

#66641C #96922A #C6C137 #D4D166 #E2DF96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#C6C137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#C6C137 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6C137

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6C137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6C137	1.00	1.89	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1B91D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6c137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 193, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.152 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd377',
    500: '#c6c137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6c137;
$custom-light: #dbd377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6c137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.902,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79113,
    "c": 0.15225,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6C137

secondary

#313370

accent

#4DE048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6C137

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

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