#C6C737#C6C737

#C6C737 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.158 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6C737
RGB	rgb(198, 199, 55)
HSL	hsl(60, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(60, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 72.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.95, -17.00, 67.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.95, 69.48, 104.16°)
OKLab	oklab(80.41% -0.0538 0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(80.41% 0.158 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.4033, 53.1297, 11.5297)
Luminance	0.5313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6C737 #3837C7

analogous

#C78037 #C6C737 #7EC737

triadic

#C6C737 #37C6C7 #C737C6

tetradic

#C6C737 #37C780 #3837C7 #C7377E

square

#C6C737 #37C780 #3837C7 #C7377E

split-complementary

#C6C737 #377EC7 #8037C7

monochromatic

#67671C #96972A #C6C737 #D4D566 #E2E296

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#C6C737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#C6C737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6C737

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6C737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6C737	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BE1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6c737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 199, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.158 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd778',
    500: '#c6c737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6c737;
$custom-light: #dbd778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6c737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.417,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80409,
    "c": 0.15805,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6C737

secondary

#313171

accent

#48E049

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6C737

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

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