#C6D342#C6D342

#C6D342 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.164 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6D342
RGB	rgb(198, 211, 66)
HSL	hsl(65, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(65, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 68.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.29, -22.36, 66.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.29, 70.36, 108.53°)
OKLab	oklab(83.1% -0.0677 0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(83.1% 0.164 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.5676, 58.9885, 14.0333)
Luminance	0.5899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6D342 #4F42D3

analogous

#D39742 #C6D342 #7ED342

triadic

#C6D342 #42C6D3 #D342C6

tetradic

#C6D342 #42D397 #4F42D3 #D3427E

square

#C6D342 #42D397 #4F42D3 #D3427E

split-complementary

#C6D342 #427ED3 #9742D3

monochromatic

#757D1D #A3AF29 #C6D342 #D5DF74 #E4EAA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#C6D342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#C6D342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6D342

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6D342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6D342	1.00	1.64	12.80	12.80
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C92B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C7B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6d342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 211, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.164 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe07f',
    500: '#c6d342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6d342;
$custom-light: #dbe07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6d342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.379,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83099,
    "c": 0.16375,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6D342

secondary

#3B3485

accent

#42E551

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6D342

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

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