#C9D760#C9D760

#C9D760 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.144 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9D760
RGB	rgb(201, 215, 96)
HSL	hsl(67, 60%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(67, 55%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 55.3%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.84, -21.07, 56.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.84, 59.90, 110.59°)
OKLab	oklab(84.48% -0.0613 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(84.48% 0.144 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.5001, 61.8636, 20.3446)
Luminance	0.6186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9D760 #6E60D7

analogous

#D7A960 #C9D760 #8DD760

triadic

#C9D760 #60C9D7 #D760C9

tetradic

#C9D760 #60D7A9 #6E60D7 #D7608D

square

#C9D760 #60D7A9 #6E60D7 #D7608D

split-complementary

#C9D760 #608DD7 #A960D7

monochromatic

#899726 #B6C832 #C9D760 #DAE391 #EAF0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#C9D760 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.37

#C9D760 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9D760

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9D760	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9D760	1.00	1.57	13.37	13.37
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4CCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9d760;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 215, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.144 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce391',
    500: '#c9d760',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9d760;
$custom-light: #dce391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9d760",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.059,
    "s": 59.799,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84478,
    "c": 0.14424,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9D760

secondary

#4B409B

accent

#1EC732

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9D760

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

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