#C6CA36#C6CA36

#C6CA36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.162 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6CA36
RGB	rgb(198, 202, 54)
HSL	hsl(62, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(62, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 73.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.76, -18.53, 68.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.76, 70.93, 105.15°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% -0.0581 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.162 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.0766, 54.5144, 11.6371)
Luminance	0.5451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6CA36 #3A36CA

analogous

#CA8436 #C6CA36 #7CCA36

triadic

#C6CA36 #36C6CA #CA36C6

tetradic

#C6CA36 #36CA84 #3A36CA #CA367C

square

#C6CA36 #36CA84 #3A36CA #CA367C

split-complementary

#C6CA36 #367CCA #8436CA

monochromatic

#686A1C #979A29 #C6CA36 #D4D766 #E1E497

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C6CA36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#C6CA36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6CA36

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6CA36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6CA36	1.00	1.76	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC116

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC542

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BDAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6ca36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 202, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.162 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd978',
    500: '#c6ca36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6ca36;
$custom-light: #dbd978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6ca36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.622,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81054,
    "c": 0.16161,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6CA36

secondary

#323174

accent

#46E14B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6CA36

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

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