#C9C329#C9C329

#C9C329 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.161 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C9C329
RGBrgb(201, 195, 41)
HSLhsl(58, 66%, 47%)
HSVhsv(58, 80%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 79.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(77.05, -14.26, 70.98)
CIE-LCHlch(77.05, 72.39, 101.36°)
OKLaboklab(79.72% -0.0474 0.1537)
OKLCHoklch(79.72% 0.161 107.2)
XYZxyz(44.0046, 51.6094, 9.7410)
Luminance0.5161 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C9C329 #292FC9
analogous
#C97329 #C9C329 #7FC929
triadic
#C9C329 #29C9C3 #C329C9
tetradic
#C9C329 #29C973 #292FC9 #C9297F
square
#C9C329 #29C973 #292FC9 #C9297F
split-complementary
#C9C329 #297FC9 #7329C9
monochromatic
#636014 #96921F #C9C329 #DCD753 #E6E386

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85
#C9C329 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32
#C9C329 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9C329
11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C9C329#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C9C3291.001.8511.3211.32
#FFFFFF1.851.0021.0021.00
#00000011.3221.001.001.00
##00000011.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BB00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C137
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8B6A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c9c329;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 195, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.161 107.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded471',
    500: '#c9c329',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c9c329;
$custom-light: #ded471;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c9c329",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.75,
    "s": 66.116,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79725,
    "c": 0.16083,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C9C329
secondary
#282B6E
accent
#45E93F
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF1
border
#D5D4CB
text
#161409
muted
#84837D

Preview Lab

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#C9C329 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva