#C9CC71#C9CC71

#C9CC71 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.115 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9CC71
RGB	rgb(201, 204, 113)
HSL	hsl(62, 47%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 45%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 44.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.06, -14.08, 44.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.06, 46.95, 107.45°)
OKLab	oklab(82.32% -0.0398 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(82.32% 0.115 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.6617, 56.7965, 24.0190)
Luminance	0.5679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9CC71 #7471CC

analogous

#CCA271 #C9CC71 #9CCC71

triadic

#C9CC71 #71C9CC #CC71C9

tetradic

#C9CC71 #71CCA2 #7471CC #CC719C

square

#C9CC71 #71CCA2 #7471CC #CC719C

split-complementary

#C9CC71 #719CCC #A271CC

monochromatic

#8C8F33 #B8BC44 #C9CC71 #DADC9E #EBECCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C9CC71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.36

#C9CC71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9CC71

12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9CC71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9CC71	1.00	1.70	12.36	12.36
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C569

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C875

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9cc71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 204, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.115 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdb9b',
    500: '#c9cc71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9cc71;
$custom-light: #dbdb9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9cc71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.978,
    "s": 47.15,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82323,
    "c": 0.11457,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9CC71

secondary

#4E4B96

accent

#2BBA30

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9CC71

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

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