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#c9cd65

a balanced, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: khaki

RGB
201, 205, 101
HSL
62°, 51%, 60%
CMYK
2, 0, 51, 20
Luminance
0.5702

Every format

HEX#c9cd65
RGBrgb(201, 205, 101)
HSLhsl(62, 51%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 51%, 20%)
LABlab(80.2 -15.7 50.7)
LCHlch(80.2 53.1 107.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.824 0.128 110.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #c9cd65;
background-color: #c9cd65;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#c9cd65] bg-[#c9cd65]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #c9cd65;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.788, green: 0.804, blue: 0.396)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#c9cd65")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#c9cd65 on white: 1.69:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#c9cd65 on black: 12.40:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red78.8%
Green80.4%
Blue39.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan2.0%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow50.7%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#c9cd65 text on a black background

contrast 12.40:1

Card sample

#c9cd65 text on a white background

contrast 1.69:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #c9cd65;
Background color
Panel with #c9cd65 background
background-color: #c9cd65;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #c9cd65;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(201, 205, 101, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(201, 205, 101, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #c9cd65;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c9cd65, #84CD65);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #c9cd65

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #c9cd65 in the Color Lab