#C6D855#C6D855

#C6D855 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.156 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6D855
RGB	rgb(198, 216, 85)
HSL	hsl(68, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(68, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 60.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.79, -23.59, 60.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.79, 65.17, 111.23°)
OKLab	oklab(84.35% -0.0693 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(84.35% 0.156 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.4852, 61.7740, 17.9093)
Luminance	0.6177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6D855 #6755D8

analogous

#D8A955 #C6D855 #85D855

triadic

#C6D855 #55C6D8 #D855C6

tetradic

#C6D855 #55D8A9 #6755D8 #D85585

square

#C6D855 #55D8A9 #6755D8 #D85585

split-complementary

#C6D855 #5585D8 #A955D8

monochromatic

#829121 #AEC32D #C6D855 #D7E387 #E7EFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#C6D855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#C6D855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6D855

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6D855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6D855	1.00	1.57	13.35	13.35
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1CDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6d855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 216, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.156 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dae48a',
    500: '#c6d855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6d855;
$custom-light: #dae48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6d855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.244,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84353,
    "c": 0.15558,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6D855

secondary

#473B96

accent

#42E659

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6D855

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

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