#C6CB37#C6CB37

#C6CB37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.162 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6CB37
RGB	rgb(198, 203, 55)
HSL	hsl(62, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(62, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 72.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.04, -18.98, 68.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.04, 70.98, 105.51°)
OKLab	oklab(81.28% -0.0593 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(81.28% 0.162 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.3357, 54.9946, 11.8406)
Luminance	0.5499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6CB37 #3C37CB

analogous

#CB8637 #C6CB37 #7CCB37

triadic

#C6CB37 #37C6CB #CB37C6

tetradic

#C6CB37 #37CB86 #3C37CB #CB377C

square

#C6CB37 #37CB86 #3C37CB #CB377C

split-complementary

#C6CB37 #377CCB #8637CB

monochromatic

#696C1C #989C29 #C6CB37 #D4D868 #E2E498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#C6CB37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#C6CB37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6CB37

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6CB37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6CB37	1.00	1.75	12.00	12.00
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC218

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6cb37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 203, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.162 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbda79',
    500: '#c6cb37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6cb37;
$custom-light: #dbda79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6cb37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.027,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81278,
    "c": 0.16205,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6CB37

secondary

#333175

accent

#46E24B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6CB37

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

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