#C9D741#C9D741

#C9D741 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.168 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C9D741
RGBrgb(201, 215, 65)
HSLhsl(66, 65%, 55%)
HSVhsv(66, 70%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(6.5%, 0%, 69.8%, 15.7%)
CIE-LABlab(82.59, -23.12, 68.44)
CIE-LCHlch(82.59, 72.24, 108.67°)
OKLaboklab(84.2% -0.0701 0.1525)
OKLCHoklch(84.2% 0.168 114.7)
XYZxyz(49.3433, 61.4009, 14.2522)
Luminance0.6140 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C9D741 #4F41D7
analogous
#D79A41 #C9D741 #7ED741
triadic
#C9D741 #41C9D7 #D741C9
tetradic
#C9D741 #41D79A #4F41D7 #D7417E
square
#C9D741 #41D79A #4F41D7 #D7417E
split-complementary
#C9D741 #417ED7 #9A41D7
monochromatic
#79821B #A7B526 #C9D741 #D7E274 #E6ECA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58
#C9D741 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.28
#C9D741 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9D741
13.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C9D741#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C9D7411.001.5813.2813.28
#FFFFFF1.581.0021.0021.00
#00000013.2821.001.001.00
##00000013.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6CC27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5CF4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6CBBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c9d741;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 215, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.168 114.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde37f',
    500: '#c9d741',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c9d741;
$custom-light: #dde37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c9d741",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.6,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84201,
    "c": 0.16784,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C9D741
secondary
#3B3389
accent
#40E84F
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#16150B
muted
#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9D741

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#C9D741 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva