#C6CB49#C6CB49

#C6CB49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.150 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6CB49
RGB	rgb(198, 203, 73)
HSL	hsl(62, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(62, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 64%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.16, -18.02, 61.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.16, 64.41, 106.25°)
OKLab	oklab(81.41% -0.0549 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(81.41% 0.15 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.8486, 55.1998, 14.5415)
Luminance	0.5520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6CB49 #4E49CB

analogous

#CB8F49 #C6CB49 #85CB49

triadic

#C6CB49 #49C6CB #CB49C6

tetradic

#C6CB49 #49CB8F #4E49CB #CB4985

square

#C6CB49 #49CB8F #4E49CB #CB4985

split-complementary

#C6CB49 #4985CB #8F49CB

monochromatic

#747722 #A2A730 #C6CB49 #D5D979 #E4E6A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#C6CB49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#C6CB49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6CB49

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6CB49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6CB49	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6cb49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 203, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.150 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dada82',
    500: '#c6cb49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6cb49;
$custom-light: #dada82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6cb49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.308,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8141,
    "c": 0.15029,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6CB49

secondary

#3B3880

accent

#49DF4F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6CB49

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

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