#C6C331#C6C331

#C6C331 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.157 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6C331
RGB	rgb(198, 195, 49)
HSL	hsl(59, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(59, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 75.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.84, -15.25, 68.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.84, 69.98, 102.59°)
OKLab	oklab(79.51% -0.0494 0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(79.51% 0.157 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.3599, 51.2592, 10.5151)
Luminance	0.5126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6C331 #3134C6

analogous

#C67831 #C6C331 #7EC631

triadic

#C6C331 #31C6C3 #C331C6

tetradic

#C6C331 #31C678 #3134C6 #C6317E

square

#C6C331 #31C678 #3134C6 #C6317E

split-complementary

#C6C331 #317EC6 #7831C6

monochromatic

#646219 #959325 #C6C331 #D7D55D #E3E18E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#C6C331 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#C6C331 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6C331

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6C331	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6C331	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C03D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6c331;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 195, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.157 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd475',
    500: '#c6c331',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6c331;
$custom-light: #dbd475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6c331",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.792,
    "s": 60.324,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79508,
    "c": 0.15749,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6C331

secondary

#2D2E6E

accent

#48E344

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6C331

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

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