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#c9cf49

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

RGB
201, 207, 73
HSL
63°, 58%, 55%
CMYK
3, 0, 65, 19
Luminance
0.5752

Every format

HEX#c9cf49
RGBrgb(201, 207, 73)
HSLhsl(63, 58%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 65%, 19%)
LABlab(80.5 -18.8 63.3)
LCHlch(80.5 66.0 106.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.825 0.154 111.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #c9cf49;
background-color: #c9cf49;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#c9cf49] bg-[#c9cf49]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #c9cf49;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.788, green: 0.812, blue: 0.286)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#c9cf49")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#c9cf49 on white: 1.68:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#c9cf49 on black: 12.50:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red78.8%
Green81.2%
Blue28.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan2.9%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow64.7%
Key (black)18.8%

Color previews

#c9cf49 text on a black background

contrast 12.50:1

Card sample

#c9cf49 text on a white background

contrast 1.68:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #c9cf49;
Background color
Panel with #c9cf49 background
background-color: #c9cf49;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #c9cf49;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(201, 207, 73, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(201, 207, 73, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #c9cf49;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c9cf49, #70CF49);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #c9cf49

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #c9cf49 in the Color Lab