#C9BF75#C9BF75

#C9BF75 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.096 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9BF75
RGB	rgb(201, 191, 117)
HSL	hsl(53, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 42%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 41.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.66, -7.02, 38.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.66, 39.17, 100.33°)
OKLab	oklab(79.63% -0.0192 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(79.63% 0.096 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.9300, 50.9648, 24.2439)
Luminance	0.5096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9BF75 #757FC9

analogous

#C99575 #C9BF75 #A9C975

triadic

#C9BF75 #75C9BF #BF75C9

tetradic

#C9BF75 #75C995 #757FC9 #C975A9

square

#C9BF75 #75C995 #757FC9 #C975A9

split-complementary

#C9BF75 #75A9C9 #9575C9

monochromatic

#8D8237 #B8AB49 #C9BF75 #DAD3A1 #EBE8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#C9BF75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#C9BF75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9BF75

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9BF75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9BF75	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBB6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBF78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9bf75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 191, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.096 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd29e',
    500: '#c9bf75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9bf75;
$custom-light: #dbd29e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9bf75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.857,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79634,
    "c": 0.09561,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9BF75

secondary

#4E5794

accent

#3FB72F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9BF75

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

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