#C6CD35#C6CD35

#C6CD35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.165 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6CD35
RGB	rgb(198, 205, 53)
HSL	hsl(63, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(63, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 74.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.57, -20.06, 69.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.57, 72.39, 106.09°)
OKLab	oklab(81.7% -0.0625 0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(81.7% 0.165 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.7641, 55.9266, 11.7516)
Luminance	0.5593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6CD35 #3C35CD

analogous

#CD8835 #C6CD35 #7ACD35

triadic

#C6CD35 #35C6CD #CD35C6

tetradic

#C6CD35 #35CD88 #3C35CD #CD357A

square

#C6CD35 #35CD88 #3C35CD #CD357A

split-complementary

#C6CD35 #357ACD #8835CD

monochromatic

#696D1B #989E27 #C6CD35 #D4D966 #E2E597

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C6CD35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#C6CD35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6CD35

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6CD35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6CD35	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC312

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6cd35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 205, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.165 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdc78',
    500: '#c6cd35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6cd35;
$custom-light: #dbdc78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6cd35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.763,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81702,
    "c": 0.16519,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6CD35

secondary

#333076

accent

#44E34C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6CD35

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

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