#C6C83B#C6C83B

#C6C83B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.157 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6C83B
RGB	rgb(198, 200, 59)
HSL	hsl(61, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 70.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.25, -17.31, 66.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.25, 68.48, 104.64°)
OKLab	oklab(80.65% -0.0543 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(80.65% 0.157 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.7339, 53.6313, 12.1323)
Luminance	0.5363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6C83B #3D3BC8

analogous

#C8833B #C6C83B #7FC83B

triadic

#C6C83B #3BC6C8 #C83BC6

tetradic

#C6C83B #3BC883 #3D3BC8 #C83B7F

square

#C6C83B #3BC883 #3D3BC8 #C83B7F

split-complementary

#C6C83B #3B7FC8 #833BC8

monochromatic

#6A6B1E #999A2B #C6C83B #D4D56B #E2E39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#C6C83B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#C6C83B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6C83B

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6C83B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6C83B	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BF22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6c83b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 200, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.157 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd87a',
    500: '#c6c83b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6c83b;
$custom-light: #dbd87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6c83b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.851,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80652,
    "c": 0.15668,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6C83B

secondary

#343374

accent

#48DF4A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6C83B

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

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