#C9CF46#C9CF46

#C9CF46 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.156 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9CF46
RGB	rgb(201, 207, 70)
HSL	hsl(63, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(63, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 66.2%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.45, -18.94, 64.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.45, 67.16, 106.38°)
OKLab	oklab(82.5% -0.0579 0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(82.5% 0.156 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.5071, 57.4865, 14.3866)
Luminance	0.5748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9CF46 #4C46CF

analogous

#CF9146 #C9CF46 #85CF46

triadic

#C9CF46 #46C9CF #CF46C9

tetradic

#C9CF46 #46CF91 #4C46CF #CF4685

square

#C9CF46 #46CF91 #4C46CF #CF4685

split-complementary

#C9CF46 #4685CF #9146CF

monochromatic

#777B20 #A6AB2C #C9CF46 #D7DC77 #E5E8A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#C9CF46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#C9CF46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9CF46

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9CF46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9CF46	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC632

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9cf46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 207, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.156 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddd81',
    500: '#c9cf46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9cf46;
$custom-light: #dddd81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9cf46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.628,
    "s": 58.798,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82497,
    "c": 0.156,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9CF46

secondary

#3A3683

accent

#46E24D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9CF46

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

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