#C9D660#C9D660

#C9D660 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.143 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9D660
RGB	rgb(201, 214, 96)
HSL	hsl(67, 59%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(67, 55%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 55.1%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.57, -20.58, 55.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.57, 59.44, 110.26°)
OKLab	oklab(84.26% -0.0599 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(84.26% 0.143 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.2462, 61.3559, 20.2600)
Luminance	0.6136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9D660 #6D60D6

analogous

#D6A860 #C9D660 #8ED660

triadic

#C9D660 #60C9D6 #D660C9

tetradic

#C9D660 #60D6A8 #6D60D6 #D6608E

square

#C9D660 #60D6A8 #6D60D6 #D6608E

split-complementary

#C9D660 #608ED6 #A860D6

monochromatic

#899526 #B6C633 #C9D660 #DAE391 #EAEFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#C9D660 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.27

#C9D660 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9D660

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9D660	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9D660	1.00	1.58	13.27	13.27
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4CBBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9d660;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 214, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.143 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce291',
    500: '#c9d660',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9d660;
$custom-light: #dce291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9d660",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.61,
    "s": 59,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84261,
    "c": 0.14306,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9D660

secondary

#4A409A

accent

#1FC731

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9D660

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

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