#C6CE39#C6CE39

#C6CE39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.164 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6CE39
RGB	rgb(198, 206, 57)
HSL	hsl(63, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 72.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.87, -20.37, 68.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.87, 71.47, 106.56°)
OKLab	oklab(81.94% -0.063 0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(81.94% 0.164 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.1000, 56.4449, 12.3366)
Luminance	0.5644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6CE39 #4139CE

analogous

#CE8B39 #C6CE39 #7CCE39

triadic

#C6CE39 #39C6CE #CE39C6

tetradic

#C6CE39 #39CE8B #4139CE #CE397C

square

#C6CE39 #39CE8B #4139CE #CE397C

split-complementary

#C6CE39 #397CCE #8B39CE

monochromatic

#6C711C #9BA228 #C6CE39 #D4DA6A #E2E69B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C6CE39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#C6CE39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6CE39

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6CE39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6CE39	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC41B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6ce39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 206, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.164 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdc7a',
    500: '#c6ce39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6ce39;
$custom-light: #dbdc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6ce39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.221,
    "s": 60.324,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81944,
    "c": 0.16397,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6CE39

secondary

#35317A

accent

#44E34D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6CE39

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

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