#C9DF47#C9DF47

#C9DF47 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.173 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9DF47
RGB	rgb(201, 223, 71)
HSL	hsl(69, 70%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(69, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 0%, 68.2%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.82, -26.63, 68.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.82, 73.47, 111.25°)
OKLab	oklab(86% -0.0793 0.1535)
OKLCH	oklch(86% 0.173 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.6135, 65.6484, 15.9124)
Luminance	0.6565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9DF47 #5D47DF

analogous

#DFA947 #C9DF47 #7DDF47

triadic

#C9DF47 #47C9DF #DF47C9

tetradic

#C9DF47 #47DFA9 #5D47DF #DF477D

square

#C9DF47 #47DFA9 #5D47DF #DF477D

split-complementary

#C9DF47 #477DDF #A947DF

monochromatic

#819219 #AFC622 #C9DF47 #D8E87B #E8F1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#C9DF47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#C9DF47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9DF47

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9DF47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9DF47	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED32F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9df47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 223, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.173 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde883',
    500: '#c9df47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9df47;
$custom-light: #dde883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9df47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.684,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85998,
    "c": 0.1728,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9DF47

secondary

#423397

accent

#3BED54

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9DF47

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

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