#c9cd56 color: Slap Happy
#c9cd56 is rgb(201, 205, 86) in RGB and oklch(82.209% 0.14151 110.929) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- amber-300
- Black 20%
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About #c9cd56
#c9cd56 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 111°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Slap Happy (#c9cc4a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #c9cd56 mixed with white
Darker: #c9cd56 mixed with black
Calmer: #c9cd56 with less saturation
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Questions about #c9cd56
What color is #c9cd56?
#c9cd56 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Slap Happy. In RGB it is rgb(201, 205, 86), in HSL hsl(62.02, 54.34%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.209% 0.14151 110.929).
What colors go well with #c9cd56?
The complementary color of #c9cd56 is #c5b7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f3ba4a and #90db83. The triadic partners are #54d4ff and #ff9dd0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9cd56?
Black text reads better on #c9cd56: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9cd56 a warm or cool color?
#c9cd56 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 82.2% and its chroma 0.142.