#C9C512

#C9C512

Color Values

HEX

#C9C512

RGB

201, 197, 18

HSL

58.7, 83.6%, 42.9%

HSV

58.7, 91.0%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 2.0%, 91.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.8008 0.17 108.2

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: yellow 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C9C512

#1216C9

Analogous

#C96912

#71C912

#C9C512

Triadic

#C9C512

#12C9C5

#C512C9

Split Complementary

#C9C512

#1271C9

#6912C9

Tetradic

#C9C512

#12C969

#1216C9

#C91271

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C9C512

Protanopia

#C7C73D

Deuteranopia

#C8C848

Tritanopia

#C96067

Achromatopsia

#B9B9B9

CSS Usage

background-color: #C9C512;
color: #C9C512;
border-color: #C9C512;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 300 #FDE047

Tailwind Shades

50
#FDFDF2
100
#FAF9E0
200
#F9F8BD
300
#F5F38F
400
#F0EC52
500
#EAE515
600
#BBB811
700
#96930D
800
#75730A
900
#55530C
950
#363508

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.83:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

11.48:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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