#C6CD3A#C6CD3A

#C6CD3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.162 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6CD3A
RGB	rgb(198, 205, 58)
HSL	hsl(63, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 71.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.60, -19.83, 67.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.60, 70.75, 106.28°)
OKLab	oklab(81.73% -0.0614 0.1503)
OKLCH	oklch(81.73% 0.162 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.8852, 55.9750, 12.3893)
Luminance	0.5597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6CD3A #413ACD

analogous

#CD8B3A #C6CD3A #7DCD3A

triadic

#C6CD3A #3AC6CD #CD3AC6

tetradic

#C6CD3A #3ACD8B #413ACD #CD3A7D

square

#C6CD3A #3ACD8B #413ACD #CD3A7D

split-complementary

#C6CD3A #3A7DCD #8B3ACD

monochromatic

#6C701C #9BA129 #C6CD3A #D4D96B #E2E69C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C6CD3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#C6CD3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6CD3A

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6CD3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6CD3A	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)

#DDC41E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6cd3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 205, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.162 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdc7a',
    500: '#c6cd3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6cd3a;
$custom-light: #dbdc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6cd3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.857,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81733,
    "c": 0.16236,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6CD3A

secondary

#353279

accent

#45E34D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6CD3A

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

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