#C9E141#C9E141

#C9E141 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.179 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C9E141
RGBrgb(201, 225, 65)
HSLhsl(69, 73%, 57%)
HSVhsv(69, 71%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(10.7%, 0%, 71.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(85.33, -27.90, 71.12)
CIE-LCHlch(85.33, 76.39, 111.42°)
OKLaboklab(86.4% -0.0834 0.1581)
OKLCHoklch(86.4% 0.179 117.8)
XYZxyz(51.9679, 66.6501, 15.1271)
Luminance0.6665 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C9E141 #5941E1
analogous
#E1A941 #C9E141 #79E141
triadic
#C9E141 #41C9E1 #E141C9
tetradic
#C9E141 #41E1A9 #5941E1 #E14179
square
#C9E141 #41E1A9 #5941E1 #E14179
split-complementary
#C9E141 #4179E1 #A941E1
monochromatic
#7E9117 #ADC61F #C9E141 #D8E976 #E7F2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47
#C9E141 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.33
#C9E141 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9E141
14.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C9E141#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C9E1411.001.4714.3314.33
#FFFFFF1.471.0021.0021.00
#00000014.3321.001.001.00
##00000014.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F0D523
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD64E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5D5C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c9e141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 225, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.179 117.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddea80',
    500: '#c9e141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c9e141;
$custom-light: #ddea80;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c9e141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86396,
    "c": 0.17876,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C9E141
secondary
#403196
accent
#38EF54
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFDF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#16160B
muted
#84847E

Preview Lab

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#C9E141 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva