#C9C422

#C9C422

Color Values

HEX

#C9C422

RGB

201, 196, 34

HSL

58.2, 71.1%, 46.1%

HSV

58.2, 83.1%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 2.5%, 83.1%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.7991 0.1645 107.7

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: yellow 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C9C422

#2227C9

Analogous

#C97122

#7BC922

#C9C422

Triadic

#C9C422

#22C9C4

#C422C9

Split Complementary

#C9C422

#227BC9

#7122C9

Tetradic

#C9C422

#22C971

#2227C9

#C9227B

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C9C422

Protanopia

#C7C749

Deuteranopia

#C7C853

Tritanopia

#C9686F

Achromatopsia

#B9B9B9

CSS Usage

background-color: #C9C422;
color: #C9C422;
border-color: #C9C422;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 300 #FDE047

Tailwind Shades

50
#FCFCF3
100
#F8F7E2
200
#F5F3C2
300
#EDEB96
400
#E4E05E
500
#DAD525
600
#AFAA1D
700
#8C8818
800
#6D6A12
900
#4F4E11
950
#32310B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.84:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

11.4:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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