#C9D446#C9D446

#C9D446 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.161 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C9D446
RGBrgb(201, 212, 70)
HSLhsl(65, 62%, 55%)
HSVhsv(65, 67%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(5.2%, 0%, 67%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(81.81, -21.39, 65.81)
CIE-LCHlch(81.81, 69.20, 108.01°)
OKLaboklab(83.58% -0.0648 0.1478)
OKLCHoklch(83.58% 0.161 113.7)
XYZxyz(48.7377, 59.9476, 14.7968)
Luminance0.5995 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C9D446 #5146D4
analogous
#D49846 #C9D446 #82D446
triadic
#C9D446 #46C9D4 #D446C9
tetradic
#C9D446 #46D498 #5146D4 #D44682
square
#C9D446 #46D498 #5146D4 #D44682
split-complementary
#C9D446 #4682D4 #9846D4
monochromatic
#7A811E #A9B32A #C9D446 #D7E078 #E6EBA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62
#C9D446 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.99
#C9D446 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9D446
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C9D446#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C9D4461.001.6212.9912.99
#FFFFFF1.621.0021.0021.00
#00000012.9921.001.001.00
##00000012.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CA31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CD50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6C8B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c9d446;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 212, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.161 113.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde181',
    500: '#c9d446',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c9d446;
$custom-light: #dde181;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c9d446",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.648,
    "s": 62.281,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83583,
    "c": 0.16134,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C9D446
secondary
#3C3689
accent
#42E54F
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#15150B
muted
#84847E

Preview Lab

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#C9D446 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva