#C9D87F#C9D87F

#C9D87F is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.115 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9D87F
RGB	rgb(201, 216, 127)
HSL	hsl(70, 53%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(70, 41%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 41.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.47, -18.59, 42.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.47, 46.04, 113.82°)
OKLab	oklab(85.1% -0.0515 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(85.1% 0.115 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.4744, 63.0620, 29.4824)
Luminance	0.6306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9D87F #8E7FD8

analogous

#D8BA7F #C9D87F #9DD87F

triadic

#C9D87F #7FC9D8 #D87FC9

tetradic

#C9D87F #7FD8BA #8E7FD8 #D87F9D

square

#C9D87F #7FD8BA #8E7FD8 #D87F9D

split-complementary

#C9D87F #7F9DD8 #BA7FD8

monochromatic

#95A934 #B5CA50 #C9D87F #DDE6AE #F1F5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#C9D87F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.61

#C9D87F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9D87F

13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9D87F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9D87F	1.00	1.54	13.61	13.61
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D078

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D183

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2CFC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9d87f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 216, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.115 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe4a5',
    500: '#c9d87f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9d87f;
$custom-light: #dbe4a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9d87f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.112,
    "s": 53.293,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85103,
    "c": 0.11455,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9D87F

secondary

#5F4FAC

accent

#25C13F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9D87F

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

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