#c6b328

Color #c6b328

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 16.09 Nearest Tailwind class amber-300 #ffd230 · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c6b328

RGB

rgb(198, 179, 40)

HSL

hsl(52.8, 66.4%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(52.8, 79.8%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 79.8%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(72.5, -7.4, 67.16)

LCH

lch(72.5, 67.57, 96.29)

OKLCH

oklch(76%, 0.1481, 100.98)

HWB

hwb(52.8, 15.7%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#283bc6

Analogous

#c66428

#c6b328

#8ac628

Triadic

#c6b328

#28c6b3

#b328c6

Split-complementary

#c6b328

#288ac6

#6428c6

Tetradic

#c6b328

#3bc628

#283bc6

#b328c6

Square

#c6b328

#28c664

#283bc6

#c6288a

Shades

Color #c6b328 mixed toward black.

#a59521

#84771b

#635a14

#423c0d

#211e07

Tints

Color #c6b328 mixed toward white.

#d9c743

#e1d268

#e8dd8e

#f0e9b4

#f7f4d9

Tones

Color #c6b328 mixed toward gray.

#b9a935

#ac9f42

#9f9550

#918b5d

#84816a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebe63 · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#bfc16c · ΔE 9.6

Tritanopia

#c57e83 · ΔE 42

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 26.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c6b328;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6b328]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Gold #ffd700

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#c6b328 (#c6b328) is rgb(198, 179, 40) in RGB.

No, #c6b328 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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