#C9CE3F#C9CE3F

#C9CE3F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.160 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9CE3F
RGB	rgb(201, 206, 63)
HSL	hsl(62, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(62, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 69.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.13, -18.83, 66.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.13, 69.35, 105.75°)
OKLab	oklab(82.23% -0.0583 0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(82.23% 0.16 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.0574, 56.9202, 13.2095)
Luminance	0.5692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9CE3F #443FCE

analogous

#CE8B3F #C9CE3F #81CE3F

triadic

#C9CE3F #3FC9CE #CE3FC9

tetradic

#C9CE3F #3FCE8B #443FCE #CE3F81

square

#C9CE3F #3FCE8B #443FCE #CE3F81

split-complementary

#C9CE3F #3F81CE #8B3FCE

monochromatic

#72751E #A1A62A #C9CE3F #D7DA70 #E4E7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C9CE3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#C9CE3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9CE3F

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9CE3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9CE3F	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC527

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC94A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9ce3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 206, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.160 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddc7d',
    500: '#c9ce3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9ce3f;
$custom-light: #dddc7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9ce3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.098,
    "s": 59.336,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82228,
    "c": 0.15961,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9CE3F

secondary

#36347D

accent

#45E34B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9CE3F

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

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