#C6C239#C6C239

#C6C239 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.152 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6C239
RGB	rgb(198, 194, 57)
HSL	hsl(58, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(58, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 71.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.61, -14.39, 65.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.61, 66.95, 102.41°)
OKLab	oklab(79.34% -0.0463 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(79.34% 0.152 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3206, 50.8862, 11.4102)
Luminance	0.5089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6C239 #393DC6

analogous

#C67C39 #C6C239 #83C639

triadic

#C6C239 #39C6C2 #C239C6

tetradic

#C6C239 #39C67C #393DC6 #C63983

square

#C6C239 #39C67C #393DC6 #C63983

split-complementary

#C6C239 #3983C6 #7C39C6

monochromatic

#67651E #96932B #C6C239 #D4D169 #E1DF98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#C6C239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#C6C239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6C239

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6C239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6C239	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BA21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5BF43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6c239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 194, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.152 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd479',
    500: '#c6c239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6c239;
$custom-light: #dbd479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6c239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.298,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79342,
    "c": 0.152,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6C239

secondary

#323471

accent

#4DDF49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6C239

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

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