#C6CD4E#C6CD4E

#C6CD4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.149 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6CD4E
RGB	rgb(198, 205, 78)
HSL	hsl(63, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(63, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 62%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.74, -18.70, 60.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.74, 63.22, 107.20°)
OKLab	oklab(81.89% -0.0563 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(81.89% 0.149 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.4964, 56.2195, 15.6084)
Luminance	0.5622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6CD4E #554ECD

analogous

#CD944E #C6CD4E #86CD4E

triadic

#C6CD4E #4EC6CD #CD4EC6

tetradic

#C6CD4E #4ECD94 #554ECD #CD4E86

square

#C6CD4E #4ECD94 #554ECD #CD4E86

split-complementary

#C6CD4E #4E86CD #944ECD

monochromatic

#787D23 #A6AD31 #C6CD4E #D5DA7E #E5E8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C6CD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#C6CD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6CD4E

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6CD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6CD4E	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC43E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6cd4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 205, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.149 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadc85',
    500: '#c6cd4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6cd4e;
$custom-light: #dadc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6cd4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.307,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81888,
    "c": 0.14866,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6CD4E

secondary

#3E3A85

accent

#49DF51

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6CD4E

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

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