#C9BF64#C9BF64

#C9BF64 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.114 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9BF64
RGB	rgb(201, 191, 100)
HSL	hsl(54, 48%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 50.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.44, -8.68, 46.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.44, 47.54, 100.52°)
OKLab	oklab(79.39% -0.0256 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(79.39% 0.114 103)
XYZ	xyz(45.0197, 50.6007, 19.4496)
Luminance	0.5060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9BF64 #646EC9

analogous

#C98D64 #C9BF64 #A1C964

triadic

#C9BF64 #64C9BF #BF64C9

tetradic

#C9BF64 #64C98D #646EC9 #C964A1

square

#C9BF64 #64C98D #646EC9 #C964A1

split-complementary

#C9BF64 #64A1C9 #8D64C9

monochromatic

#847C2E #B2A63E #C9BF64 #D9D291 #E9E4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#C9BF64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#C9BF64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9BF64

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9BF64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9BF64	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBA5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BF68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9bf64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 191, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.114 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd292',
    500: '#c9bf64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9bf64;
$custom-light: #dbd292;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9bf64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.059,
    "s": 48.325,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79386,
    "c": 0.11365,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.50599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9BF64

secondary

#454C8C

accent

#5DD850

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9BF64

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →