#C9CC3F#C9CC3F

#C9CC3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.158 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C9CC3F
RGBrgb(201, 204, 63)
HSLhsl(61, 58%, 52%)
HSVhsv(61, 69%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(1.5%, 0%, 69.1%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(79.59, -17.84, 66.21)
CIE-LCHlch(79.59, 68.57, 105.08°)
OKLaboklab(81.8% -0.0555 0.1475)
OKLCHoklch(81.8% 0.158 110.6)
XYZxyz(46.5790, 55.9634, 13.0500)
Luminance0.5596 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C9CC3F #423FCC
analogous
#CC893F #C9CC3F #82CC3F
triadic
#C9CC3F #3FC9CC #CC3FC9
tetradic
#C9CC3F #3FCC89 #423FCC #CC3F82
square
#C9CC3F #3FCC89 #423FCC #CC3F82
split-complementary
#C9CC3F #3F82CC #893FCC
monochromatic
#70721E #A0A32B #C9CC3F #D7D96F #E4E6A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72
#C9CC3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19
#C9CC3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9CC3F
12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C9CC3F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C9CC3F1.001.7212.1912.19
#FFFFFF1.721.0021.0021.00
#00000012.1921.001.001.00
##00000012.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC328
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC749
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7BFB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c9cc3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 204, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.158 110.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddb7d',
    500: '#c9cc3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c9cc3f;
$custom-light: #dddb7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c9cc3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.277,
    "s": 58.025,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81795,
    "c": 0.15757,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C9CC3F
secondary
#36347B
accent
#47E14A
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#16140A
muted
#84837D

Preview Lab

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#C9CC3F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva