#C9DF41#C9DF41

#C9DF41 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.177 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9DF41
RGB	rgb(201, 223, 65)
HSL	hsl(68, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(68, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 0%, 70.9%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.78, -26.95, 70.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.78, 75.55, 110.90°)
OKLab	oklab(85.96% -0.0807 0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(85.96% 0.177 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.4304, 65.5751, 14.9479)
Luminance	0.6558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9DF41 #5741DF

analogous

#DFA641 #C9DF41 #7ADF41

triadic

#C9DF41 #41C9DF #DF41C9

tetradic

#C9DF41 #41DFA6 #5741DF #DF417A

square

#C9DF41 #41DFA6 #5741DF #DF417A

split-complementary

#C9DF41 #417ADF #A641DF

monochromatic

#7D8E18 #ACC221 #C9DF41 #D8E875 #E7F1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#C9DF41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.12

#C9DF41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9DF41

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9DF41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9DF41	1.00	1.49	14.12	14.12
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED324

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD54E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D3C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9df41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 223, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.177 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde880',
    500: '#c9df41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9df41;
$custom-light: #dde880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9df41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.354,
    "s": 71.171,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85955,
    "c": 0.17655,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9DF41

secondary

#3F3193

accent

#3AEE53

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9DF41

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

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