#C6D940#C6D940

#C6D940 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.172 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6D940
RGB	rgb(198, 217, 64)
HSL	hsl(67, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(67, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 70.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.91, -25.36, 69.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.91, 73.55, 110.17°)
OKLab	oklab(84.4% -0.0762 0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(84.4% 0.172 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.0282, 62.0023, 14.2344)
Luminance	0.6200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6D940 #5340D9

analogous

#D99F40 #C6D940 #79D940

triadic

#C6D940 #40C6D9 #D940C6

tetradic

#C6D940 #40D99F #5340D9 #D94079

square

#C6D940 #40D99F #5340D9 #D94079

split-complementary

#C6D940 #4079D9 #9F40D9

monochromatic

#77841A #A5B724 #C6D940 #D5E373 #E4EDA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#C6D940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.40

#C6D940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6D940

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6D940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6D940	1.00	1.57	13.40	13.40
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CE25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6CF4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2CDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6d940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 217, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.172 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe47f',
    500: '#c6d940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6d940;
$custom-light: #dbe47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6d940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.451,
    "s": 66.812,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84402,
    "c": 0.17155,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6D940

secondary

#3D328B

accent

#3EEA53

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6D940

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

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