#C6CD45#C6CD45

#C6CD45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.155 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6CD45
RGB	rgb(198, 205, 69)
HSL	hsl(63, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(63, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 66.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.67, -19.25, 63.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.67, 66.78, 106.76°)
OKLab	oklab(81.81% -0.0587 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(81.81% 0.155 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.1956, 56.0991, 14.0238)
Luminance	0.5610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6CD45 #4C45CD

analogous

#CD9045 #C6CD45 #82CD45

triadic

#C6CD45 #45C6CD #CD45C6

tetradic

#C6CD45 #45CD90 #4C45CD #CD4582

square

#C6CD45 #45CD90 #4C45CD #CD4582

split-complementary

#C6CD45 #4582CD #9045CD

monochromatic

#737720 #A1A82D #C6CD45 #D5DA75 #E4E7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C6CD45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#C6CD45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6CD45

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6CD45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6CD45	1.00	1.72	12.22	12.22
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC74F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6cd45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 205, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.155 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadc80',
    500: '#c6cd45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6cd45;
$custom-light: #dadc80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6cd45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.088,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81812,
    "c": 0.1553,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6CD45

secondary

#3A3680

accent

#47E14F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6CD45

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

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