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#c9df55

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

RGB
201, 223, 85
HSL
70°, 68%, 60%
CMYK
10, 0, 62, 13
Luminance
0.6585

Every format

HEX#c9df55
RGBrgb(201, 223, 85)
HSLhsl(70, 68%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(10%, 0%, 62%, 13%)
LABlab(84.9 -25.8 63.1)
LCHlch(84.9 68.2 112.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.861 0.163 117.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #c9df55;
background-color: #c9df55;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#c9df55] bg-[#c9df55]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #c9df55;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.788, green: 0.875, blue: 0.333)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#c9df55")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#c9df55 on white: 1.48:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#c9df55 on black: 14.17:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red78.8%
Green87.5%
Blue33.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan9.9%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow61.9%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#c9df55 text on a black background

contrast 14.17:1

Card sample

#c9df55 text on a white background

contrast 1.48:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #c9df55;
Background color
Panel with #c9df55 background
background-color: #c9df55;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #c9df55;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(201, 223, 85, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(201, 223, 85, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #c9df55;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c9df55, #6DDF55);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #c9df55

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #c9df55 in the Color Lab