#C6C831#C6C831

#C6C831 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.162 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6C831
RGB	rgb(198, 200, 49)
HSL	hsl(61, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(61, 76%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 75.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.19, -17.75, 69.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.19, 71.78, 104.32°)
OKLab	oklab(80.59% -0.0564 0.1522)
OKLCH	oklch(80.59% 0.162 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.4990, 53.5373, 10.8948)
Luminance	0.5354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6C831 #3331C8

analogous

#C87F31 #C6C831 #7BC831

triadic

#C6C831 #31C6C8 #C831C6

tetradic

#C6C831 #31C87F #3331C8 #C8317B

square

#C6C831 #31C87F #3331C8 #C8317B

split-complementary

#C6C831 #317BC8 #7F31C8

monochromatic

#656619 #959725 #C6C831 #D6D85F #E3E490

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#C6C831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#C6C831 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6C831

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6C831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6C831	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)

#D8BF08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC33E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6c831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 200, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.162 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd875',
    500: '#c6c831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6c831;
$custom-light: #dbd875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6c831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.795,
    "s": 60.643,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80591,
    "c": 0.1623,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6C831

secondary

#2E2D70

accent

#44E446

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6C831

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

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