#C9D546#C9D546

#C9D546 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.162 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C9D546
RGBrgb(201, 213, 70)
HSLhsl(65, 63%, 55%)
HSVhsv(65, 67%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(5.6%, 0%, 67.1%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(82.08, -21.88, 66.09)
CIE-LCHlch(82.08, 69.62, 108.32°)
OKLaboklab(83.8% -0.0662 0.1483)
OKLCHoklch(83.8% 0.162 114)
XYZxyz(48.9885, 60.4491, 14.8804)
Luminance0.6045 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C9D546 #5246D5
analogous
#D59946 #C9D546 #81D546
triadic
#C9D546 #46C9D5 #D546C9
tetradic
#C9D546 #46D599 #5246D5 #D54681
square
#C9D546 #46D599 #5246D5 #D54681
split-complementary
#C9D546 #4681D5 #9946D5
monochromatic
#7A831E #A9B529 #C9D546 #D8E078 #E6ECAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60
#C9D546 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.09
#C9D546 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9D546
13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C9D546#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C9D5461.001.6013.0913.09
#FFFFFF1.601.0021.0021.00
#00000013.0921.001.001.00
##00000013.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CB31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CE50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6C9B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c9d546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 213, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.162 114.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde181',
    500: '#c9d546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c9d546;
$custom-light: #dde181;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c9d546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.035,
    "s": 62.996,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83801,
    "c": 0.16243,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.60448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C9D546
secondary
#3D358A
accent
#42E650
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#15150B
muted
#84847E

Preview Lab

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#C9D546 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva