#c9c255
a balanced, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: khaki
RGB
201, 194, 85
HSL
56°, 52%, 56%
CMYK
0, 4, 58, 21
Luminance
0.5166
Every format
| HEX | #c9c255 |
| RGB | rgb(201, 194, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 52%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 58%, 21%) |
| LAB | lab(77.1 -11.4 54.5) |
| LCH | lch(77.1 55.7 101.8) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.798 0.131 105.6) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #c9c255;
background-color: #c9c255;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#c9c255] bg-[#c9c255]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #c9c255;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.788, green: 0.761, blue: 0.333)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#c9c255")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#c9c255 on white: 1.85:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#c9c255 on black: 11.33:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
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RGB percentages
Red78.8%
Green76.1%
Blue33.3%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta3.5%
Yellow57.7%
Key (black)21.2%
Color previews
#c9c255 text on a black background
contrast 11.33:1
Card sample
#c9c255 text on a white background
contrast 1.85:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #c9c255;
Background color
Panel with #c9c255 background
background-color: #c9c255;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #c9c255;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(201, 194, 85, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(201, 194, 85, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #c9c255; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c9c255, #83C955);