#C6C756#C6C756

#C6C756 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.136 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6C756
RGB	rgb(198, 199, 86)
HSL	hsl(61, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(61, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 56.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.18, -15.14, 55.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.18, 57.28, 105.33°)
OKLab	oklab(80.67% -0.0454 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(80.67% 0.136 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.3931, 53.5257, 16.7426)
Luminance	0.5353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6C756 #5756C7

analogous

#C78F56 #C6C756 #8DC756

triadic

#C6C756 #56C6C7 #C756C6

tetradic

#C6C756 #56C78F #5756C7 #C7568D

square

#C6C756 #56C78F #5756C7 #C7568D

split-complementary

#C6C756 #568DC7 #8F56C7

monochromatic

#797A28 #A7A838 #C6C756 #D6D684 #E5E5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#C6C756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#C6C756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6C756

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6C756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6C756	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3BCAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6c756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 199, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.136 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad78a',
    500: '#c6c756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6c756;
$custom-light: #dad78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6c756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.531,
    "s": 50.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8067,
    "c": 0.13551,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6C756

secondary

#3F3F83

accent

#4EDA4F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6C756

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

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