#C9CE4F#C9CE4F

#C9CE4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.148 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9CE4F
RGB	rgb(201, 206, 79)
HSL	hsl(62, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(62, 62%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 61.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.25, -17.89, 60.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.25, 63.18, 106.45°)
OKLab	oklab(82.36% -0.0541 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(82.36% 0.148 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.5713, 57.1257, 15.9160)
Luminance	0.5713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9CE4F #544FCE

analogous

#CE934F #C9CE4F #89CE4F

triadic

#C9CE4F #4FC9CE #CE4FC9

tetradic

#C9CE4F #4FCE93 #544FCE #CE4F89

square

#C9CE4F #4FCE93 #544FCE #CE4F89

split-complementary

#C9CE4F #4F89CE #934FCE

monochromatic

#7C7F23 #AAAF31 #C9CE4F #D8DB7F #E6E9AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#C9CE4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#C9CE4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9CE4F

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9CE4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9CE4F	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC53F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9ce4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 206, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.148 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdc86',
    500: '#c9ce4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9ce4f;
$custom-light: #dcdc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9ce4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.362,
    "s": 56.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82357,
    "c": 0.14829,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9CE4F

secondary

#3D3A87

accent

#48E04E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9CE4F

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

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