#C9DA52#C9DA52

#C9DA52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.159 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9DA52
RGB	rgb(201, 218, 82)
HSL	hsl(68, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(68, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 62.4%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.53, -23.56, 62.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.53, 67.13, 110.55°)
OKLab	oklab(84.99% -0.0697 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(84.99% 0.159 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.6829, 63.1702, 17.5041)
Luminance	0.6317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9DA52 #6352DA

analogous

#DAA752 #C9DA52 #85DA52

triadic

#C9DA52 #52C9DA #DA52C9

tetradic

#C9DA52 #52DAA7 #6352DA #DA5285

square

#C9DA52 #52DAA7 #6352DA #DA5285

split-complementary

#C9DA52 #5285DA #A752DA

monochromatic

#84921F #B1C52A #C9DA52 #D9E584 #E8F0B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#C9DA52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#C9DA52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9DA52

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9DA52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9DA52	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D15B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5CEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9da52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 218, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.159 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce589',
    500: '#c9da52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9da52;
$custom-light: #dce589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9da52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 64.762,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84992,
    "c": 0.15934,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9DA52

secondary

#453997

accent

#40E855

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9DA52

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

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