#C6CC45#C6CC45

#C6CC45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.154 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6CC45
RGB	rgb(198, 204, 69)
HSL	hsl(63, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(63, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 66.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.40, -18.76, 63.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.40, 66.37, 106.42°)
OKLab	oklab(81.59% -0.0573 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(81.59% 0.154 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.9571, 55.6223, 13.9443)
Luminance	0.5562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6CC45 #4B45CC

analogous

#CC8E45 #C6CC45 #82CC45

triadic

#C6CC45 #45C6CC #CC45C6

tetradic

#C6CC45 #45CC8E #4B45CC #CC4582

square

#C6CC45 #45CC8E #4B45CC #CC4582

split-complementary

#C6CC45 #4582CC #8E45CC

monochromatic

#727620 #A1A62E #C6CC45 #D5D975 #E3E6A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C6CC45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#C6CC45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6CC45

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6CC45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6CC45	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC332

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6cc45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 204, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.154 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadb80',
    500: '#c6cc45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6cc45;
$custom-light: #dadb80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6cc45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.667,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81594,
    "c": 0.15423,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6CC45

secondary

#3A367F

accent

#48E04E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6CC45

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

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