#C9CD67#C9CD67
#C9CD67 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.126 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9CD67 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 205, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 50%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 50%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 49.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.21, -15.53, 49.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.21, 52.16, 107.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.4% -0.0449 0.1177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.4% 0.126 110.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3679, 57.0604, 21.2952) |
| Luminance | 0.5706 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 2.76
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.86
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.43
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 6.48
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.69
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9CD67 #6B67CD
analogous
#CD9E67 #C9CD67 #96CD67
triadic
#C9CD67 #67C9CD #CD67C9
tetradic
#C9CD67 #67CD9E #6B67CD #CD6796
square
#C9CD67 #67CD9E #6B67CD #CD6796
split-complementary
#C9CD67 #6796CD #9E67CD
monochromatic
#888C2E #B5BA3D #C9CD67 #D9DC95 #EAEBC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#C9CD67 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.41
#C9CD67 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C9CD67
12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9CD67 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9CD67 | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.41 | 12.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC55E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC86C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5C2B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9cd67; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 205, 103); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.126 110.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbdc95',
500: '#c9cd67',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9cd67; $custom-light: #dbdc95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9cd67",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 205,
"b": 103
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.353,
"s": 50.495,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82403,
"c": 0.12595,
"h": 110.9
},
"luminance": 0.57059
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9CD67
secondary
#494692
accent
#28BE2E
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF4
border
#D5D4CE
text
#15150D
muted
#84847F