#C9D035#C9D035

#C9D035 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.167 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C9D035
RGBrgb(201, 208, 53)
HSLhsl(63, 62%, 51%)
HSVhsv(63, 75%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(3.4%, 0%, 74.5%, 18.4%)
CIE-LABlab(80.62, -20.28, 70.62)
CIE-LCHlch(80.62, 73.47, 106.02°)
OKLaboklab(82.6% -0.0632 0.1551)
OKLCHoklch(82.6% 0.167 112.2)
XYZxyz(47.2874, 57.7875, 12.0306)
Luminance0.5779 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C9D035 #3C35D0
analogous
#D08935 #C9D035 #7BD035
triadic
#C9D035 #35C9D0 #D035C9
tetradic
#C9D035 #35D089 #3C35D0 #D0357B
square
#C9D035 #35D089 #3C35D0 #D0357B
split-complementary
#C9D035 #357BD0 #8935D0
monochromatic
#6D701A #9CA226 #C9D035 #D6DC67 #E4E798

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67
#C9D035 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56
#C9D035 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9D035
12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C9D035#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C9D0351.001.6712.5612.56
#FFFFFF1.671.0021.0021.00
#00000012.5621.001.001.00
##00000012.5621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0C60F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CA42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7C3B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c9d035;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 208, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.167 112.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddde78',
    500: '#c9d035',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c9d035;
$custom-light: #ddde78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c9d035",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.71,
    "s": 62.249,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82598,
    "c": 0.16746,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C9D035
secondary
#333079
accent
#42E54A
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#16150A
muted
#84847D

Preview Lab

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#C9D035 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva