#C9CF4A#C9CF4A

#C9CF4A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.153 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9CF4A
RGB	rgb(201, 207, 74)
HSL	hsl(63, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(63, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 64.3%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.48, -18.70, 62.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.48, 65.61, 106.56°)
OKLab	oklab(82.53% -0.0569 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(82.53% 0.153 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.6376, 57.5387, 15.0739)
Luminance	0.5754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9CF4A #504ACF

analogous

#CF934A #C9CF4A #86CF4A

triadic

#C9CF4A #4AC9CF #CF4AC9

tetradic

#C9CF4A #4ACF93 #504ACF #CF4A86

square

#C9CF4A #4ACF93 #504ACF #CF4A86

split-complementary

#C9CF4A #4A86CF #934ACF

monochromatic

#797D21 #A8AE2E #C9CF4A #D7DC7A #E6E9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#C9CF4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#C9CF4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9CF4A

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9CF4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9CF4A	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC638

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC953

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9cf4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 207, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.153 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdd83',
    500: '#c9cf4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9cf4a;
$custom-light: #dcdd83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9cf4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.707,
    "s": 58.079,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8253,
    "c": 0.15316,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9CF4A

secondary

#3C3885

accent

#46E14D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9CF4A

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

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