#C9C612

#C9C612

Color Values

HEX

#C9C612

RGB

201, 198, 18

HSL

59.0, 83.6%, 42.9%

HSV

59.0, 91.0%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 1.5%, 91.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.8029 0.1709 108.6

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: yellow 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C9C612

#1215C9

Analogous

#C96A12

#70C912

#C9C612

Triadic

#C9C612

#12C9C6

#C612C9

Split Complementary

#C9C612

#1270C9

#6A12C9

Tetradic

#C9C612

#12C96A

#1215C9

#C91270

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C9C612

Protanopia

#C8C83E

Deuteranopia

#C8C848

Tritanopia

#C96068

Achromatopsia

#BABABA

CSS Usage

background-color: #C9C612;
color: #C9C612;
border-color: #C9C612;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 300 #FDE047

Tailwind Shades

50
#FDFDF2
100
#FAF9E0
200
#F9F8BD
300
#F5F38F
400
#F0ED52
500
#EAE715
600
#BBB811
700
#96940D
800
#75730A
900
#55540C
950
#363508

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.82:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

11.57:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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