Yellow

The color #C6C962 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 198, 201, 98 and HSL values of 62°, 49%, 59%.

Color Values for #C6C962

Below are the different color format representations for #C6C962. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#C6C962
RGB:
rgb(198,201,98) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(62,49%,59%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(1%, 0%, 51%, 21%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C6C962

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C6C962. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 77.6%
Green: 78.8%
Blue: 38.4%

Contrast Analysis for #C6C962

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #C6C962

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C6C962

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #C6C962

The complementary color for #C6C962 is #6763CA. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C6C962

The analogous colors for #C6C962 are #CA9A63 and #93CA63. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C6C962

The triadic colors for #C6C962 are #63C6CA and #CA63C6. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C6C962

These are the darker variations of #C6C962. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #9EA14E and #77793B. This progression shows how #C6C962 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C6C962

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D1D481 and #DDDFA1. This progression shows how #C6C962. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C6C962

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C6C962. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C6C962

Companies and brands that incorporate #C6C962 in their visual identity.

#C6C962 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C6C962. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C6C962 is a yellow with RGB values of 198, 201, 98 and HSL values of 62°, 49%, 59%.

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