#C6CD3E#C6CD3E

#C6CD3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.160 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6CD3E
RGB	rgb(198, 205, 62)
HSL	hsl(63, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(63, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 69.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.62, -19.63, 66.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.62, 69.36, 106.44°)
OKLab	oklab(81.76% -0.0605 0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(81.76% 0.16 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.9910, 56.0173, 12.9462)
Luminance	0.5602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6CD3E #453ECD

analogous

#CD8D3E #C6CD3E #7FCD3E

triadic

#C6CD3E #3EC6CD #CD3EC6

tetradic

#C6CD3E #3ECD8D #453ECD #CD3E7F

square

#C6CD3E #3ECD8D #453ECD #CD3E7F

split-complementary

#C6CD3E #3E7FCD #8D3ECD

monochromatic

#6F731E #9EA32A #C6CD3E #D4DA6F #E3E69F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C6CD3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.20

#C6CD3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6CD3E

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6CD3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6CD3E	1.00	1.72	12.20	12.20
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC426

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6cd3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 205, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.160 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdc7c',
    500: '#c6cd3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6cd3e;
$custom-light: #dbdc7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6cd3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.937,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8176,
    "c": 0.15993,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6CD3E

secondary

#37347C

accent

#46E24D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6CD3E

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

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