#C6CC40#C6CC40

#C6CC40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.158 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6CC40
RGB	rgb(198, 204, 64)
HSL	hsl(63, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(63, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 68.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.36, -19.04, 65.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.36, 68.24, 106.20°)
OKLab	oklab(81.56% -0.0586 0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(81.56% 0.158 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.8084, 55.5628, 13.1611)
Luminance	0.5556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6CC40 #4640CC

analogous

#CC8C40 #C6CC40 #80CC40

triadic

#C6CC40 #40C6CC #CC40C6

tetradic

#C6CC40 #40CC8C #4640CC #CC4080

square

#C6CC40 #40CC8C #4640CC #CC4080

split-complementary

#C6CC40 #4080CC #8C40CC

monochromatic

#6F731F #9EA32C #C6CC40 #D4D970 #E3E6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C6CC40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#C6CC40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6CC40

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6CC40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6CC40	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC32A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC64A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6cc40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 204, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.158 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdb7d',
    500: '#c6cc40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6cc40;
$custom-light: #dbdb7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6cc40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.571,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81556,
    "c": 0.15761,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6CC40

secondary

#37347C

accent

#47E14D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6CC40

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

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