#C9DC73#C9DC73

#C9DC73 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.132 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C9DC73
RGBrgb(201, 220, 115)
HSLhsl(71, 60%, 66%)
HSVhsv(71, 48%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(8.6%, 0%, 47.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(84.40, -21.81, 49.10)
CIE-LCHlch(84.40, 53.73, 113.95°)
OKLaboklab(85.8% -0.0616 0.1171)
OKLCHoklch(85.8% 0.132 117.7)
XYZxyz(52.7756, 64.8421, 25.9519)
Luminance0.6484 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C9DC73 #8673DC
analogous
#DCBA73 #C9DC73 #94DC73
triadic
#C9DC73 #73C9DC #DC73C9
tetradic
#C9DC73 #73DCBA #8673DC #DC7394
square
#C9DC73 #73DCBA #8673DC #DC7394
split-complementary
#C9DC73 #7394DC #BA73DC
monochromatic
#93AA2B #B6D042 #C9DC73 #DCE8A4 #EFF4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50
#C9DC73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97
#C9DC73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9DC73
13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C9DC73#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C9DC731.001.5013.9713.97
#FFFFFF1.501.0021.0021.00
#00000013.9721.001.001.00
##00000013.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D26A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D379
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2D2C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c9dc73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 220, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.132 117.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe69d',
    500: '#c9dc73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c9dc73;
$custom-light: #dbe69d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c9dc73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.857,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85795,
    "c": 0.13234,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C9DC73
secondary
#5947AD
accent
#1EC83D
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF5
border
#D5D5CF
text
#15160E
muted
#84847F

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#C9DC73 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva