#C9DB44#C9DB44

#C9DB44 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.170 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9DB44
RGB	rgb(201, 219, 68)
HSL	hsl(67, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(67, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 68.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.70, -24.89, 68.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.70, 72.84, 109.98°)
OKLab	oklab(85.1% -0.0747 0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(85.1% 0.17 116)
XYZ	xyz(50.4635, 63.4986, 15.0658)
Luminance	0.6350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9DB44 #5644DB

analogous

#DBA244 #C9DB44 #7EDB44

triadic

#C9DB44 #44C9DB #DB44C9

tetradic

#C9DB44 #44DBA2 #5644DB #DB447E

square

#C9DB44 #44DBA2 #5644DB #DB447E

split-complementary

#C9DB44 #447EDB #A244DB

monochromatic

#7D8A1B #ABBD24 #C9DB44 #D8E577 #E7EFAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#C9DB44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.70

#C9DB44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9DB44

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9DB44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9DB44	1.00	1.53	13.70	13.70
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD02B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5CFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9db44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 219, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.170 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde681',
    500: '#c9db44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9db44;
$custom-light: #dde681;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9db44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.152,
    "s": 67.713,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85098,
    "c": 0.17029,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.63498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9DB44

secondary

#3E3390

accent

#3DEB52

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9DB44

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

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