#C9D350#C9D350

#C9D350 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.153 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C9D350
RGBrgb(201, 211, 80)
HSLhsl(65, 60%, 57%)
HSVhsv(65, 62%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(4.7%, 0%, 62.1%, 17.3%)
CIE-LABlab(81.61, -20.29, 61.63)
CIE-LCHlch(81.61, 64.89, 108.22°)
OKLaboklab(83.45% -0.0607 0.1404)
OKLCHoklch(83.45% 0.153 113.4)
XYZxyz(48.8309, 59.5862, 16.5168)
Luminance0.5958 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C9D350 #5A50D3
analogous
#D39C50 #C9D350 #88D350
triadic
#C9D350 #50C9D3 #D350C9
tetradic
#C9D350 #50D39C #5A50D3 #D35088
square
#C9D350 #50D39C #5A50D3 #D35088
split-complementary
#C9D350 #5088D3 #9C50D3
monochromatic
#7F8722 #ADB82E #C9D350 #D8DF81 #E7ECB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63
#C9D350 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92
#C9D350 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9D350
12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C9D350#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C9D3501.001.6312.9212.92
#FFFFFF1.631.0021.0021.00
#00000012.9221.001.001.00
##00000012.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2C940
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CC59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6C7B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c9d350;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 211, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.153 113.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce087',
    500: '#c9d350',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c9d350;
$custom-light: #dce087;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c9d350",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.58,
    "s": 59.817,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83449,
    "c": 0.15299,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C9D350
secondary
#403A8D
accent
#45E351
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF4
border
#D5D5CE
text
#15150C
muted
#84847F

Preview Lab

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#C9D350 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva