#C6D249#C6D249

#C6D249 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.158 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6D249
RGB	rgb(198, 210, 73)
HSL	hsl(65, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(65, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 65.2%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.06, -21.47, 63.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.06, 67.33, 108.60°)
OKLab	oklab(82.93% -0.0645 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(82.93% 0.158 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.5391, 58.5809, 15.1050)
Luminance	0.5858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6D249 #5549D2

analogous

#D29949 #C6D249 #82D249

triadic

#C6D249 #49C6D2 #D249C6

tetradic

#C6D249 #49D299 #5549D2 #D24982

square

#C6D249 #49D299 #5549D2 #D24982

split-complementary

#C6D249 #4982D2 #9949D2

monochromatic

#788120 #A6B22C #C6D249 #D5DE7A #E5EAAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#C6D249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#C6D249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6D249

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6D249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6D249	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2C6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6d249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 210, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.158 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadf83',
    500: '#c6d249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6d249;
$custom-light: #dadf83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6d249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.255,
    "s": 60.352,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82934,
    "c": 0.15789,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6D249

secondary

#3E3788

accent

#44E352

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6D249

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

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