#C6C243#C6C243

#C6C243 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.145 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6C243
RGB	rgb(198, 194, 67)
HSL	hsl(58, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 66.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.68, -13.87, 61.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.68, 63.21, 102.67°)
OKLab	oklab(79.42% -0.0438 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(79.42% 0.145 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.5952, 50.9960, 12.8559)
Luminance	0.5100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6C243 #4347C6

analogous

#C68143 #C6C243 #89C643

triadic

#C6C243 #43C6C2 #C243C6

tetradic

#C6C243 #43C681 #4347C6 #C64389

square

#C6C243 #43C681 #4347C6 #C64389

split-complementary

#C6C243 #4389C6 #8143C6

monochromatic

#6D6B21 #9C992F #C6C243 #D4D172 #E2E0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#C6C243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#C6C243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6C243

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6C243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6C243	1.00	1.88	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6c243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 194, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.145 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad47e',
    500: '#c6c243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6c243;
$custom-light: #dad47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6c243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.168,
    "s": 53.469,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79416,
    "c": 0.14539,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6C243

secondary

#363877

accent

#4FDD4B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6C243

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

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