#C6CA37#C6CA37

#C6CA37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.161 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6CA37
RGB	rgb(198, 202, 55)
HSL	hsl(62, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(62, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 72.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.77, -18.49, 68.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.77, 70.60, 105.18°)
OKLab	oklab(81.06% -0.0579 0.1503)
OKLCH	oklch(81.06% 0.161 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.1004, 54.5239, 11.7621)
Luminance	0.5452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6CA37 #3B37CA

analogous

#CA8537 #C6CA37 #7CCA37

triadic

#C6CA37 #37C6CA #CA37C6

tetradic

#C6CA37 #37CA85 #3B37CA #CA377C

square

#C6CA37 #37CA85 #3B37CA #CA377C

split-complementary

#C6CA37 #377CCA #8537CA

monochromatic

#686A1C #989B29 #C6CA37 #D4D767 #E2E498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C6CA37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#C6CA37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6CA37

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6CA37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6CA37	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)

#DAC119

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC543

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BDAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6ca37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 202, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.161 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd978',
    500: '#c6ca37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6ca37;
$custom-light: #dbd978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6ca37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.633,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81061,
    "c": 0.16104,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6CA37

secondary

#333174

accent

#46E14B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6CA37

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

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