#C9C55E

#C9C55E

Color Values

HEX

#C9C55E

RGB

201, 197, 94

HSL

57.8, 49.8%, 57.8%

HSV

57.8, 53.2%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 2.0%, 53.2%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.8058 0.1257 106.9

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: RAL 1012 Lemon Yellow

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C9C55E

#5E62C9

Analogous

#C98F5E

#97C95E

#C9C55E

Triadic

#C9C55E

#5EC9C5

#C55EC9

Split Complementary

#C9C55E

#5E97C9

#8F5EC9

Tetradic

#C9C55E

#5EC98F

#5E62C9

#C95E97

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C9C55E

Protanopia

#C7C777

Deuteranopia

#C8C87D

Tritanopia

#C98B8F

Achromatopsia

#BEBEBE

CSS Usage

background-color: #C9C55E;
color: #C9C55E;
border-color: #C9C55E;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 200 #FDE68A

Tailwind Shades

50
#FBFAF4
100
#F5F4E6
200
#EDECCA
300
#E0DEA3
400
#D0CC72
500
#BFBA40
600
#999533
700
#7A7729
800
#5F5D20
900
#46451B
950
#2C2B11

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.81:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

11.63:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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