#C9DF50#C9DF50

#C9DF50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.167 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9DF50
RGB	rgb(201, 223, 80)
HSL	hsl(69, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(69, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 0%, 64.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.88, -26.09, 65.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.88, 70.13, 111.84°)
OKLab	oklab(86.07% -0.0769 0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(86.07% 0.167 117.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.9241, 65.7726, 17.5479)
Luminance	0.6577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9DF50 #6650DF

analogous

#DFAE50 #C9DF50 #82DF50

triadic

#C9DF50 #50C9DF #DF50C9

tetradic

#C9DF50 #50DFAE #6650DF #DF5082

square

#C9DF50 #50DFAE #6650DF #DF5082

split-complementary

#C9DF50 #5082DF #AE50DF

monochromatic

#85991C #B3CC25 #C9DF50 #D9E884 #E9F2B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#C9DF50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.15

#C9DF50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9DF50

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9DF50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9DF50	1.00	1.48	14.15	14.15
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD43D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D3C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9df50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 223, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.167 117.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce888',
    500: '#c9df50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9df50;
$custom-light: #dce888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9df50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 69.082,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86069,
    "c": 0.16657,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9DF50

secondary

#46379D

accent

#3CEC57

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9DF50

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

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