#C6CD2C#C6CD2C

#C6CD2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.170 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6CD2C
RGB	rgb(198, 205, 44)
HSL	hsl(63, 65%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(63, 79%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 78.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.53, -20.41, 72.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.53, 75.06, 105.78°)
OKLab	oklab(81.65% -0.0642 0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(81.65% 0.17 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.5762, 55.8514, 10.7619)
Luminance	0.5585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6CD2C #332CCD

analogous

#CD842C #C6CD2C #76CD2C

triadic

#C6CD2C #2CC6CD #CD2CC6

tetradic

#C6CD2C #2CCD84 #332CCD #CD2C76

square

#C6CD2C #2CCD84 #332CCD #CD2C76

split-complementary

#C6CD2C #2C76CD #842CCD

monochromatic

#656816 #959B21 #C6CD2C #D6DC5B #E3E78D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C6CD2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#C6CD2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6CD2C

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6CD2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6CD2C	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC73B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6cd2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 205, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.170 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdc74',
    500: '#c6cd2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6cd2c;
$custom-light: #dbdc74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6cd2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.609,
    "s": 64.659,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81654,
    "c": 0.16963,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6CD2C

secondary

#2E2B72

accent

#40E847

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161509

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6CD2C

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

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