#C9A818
Yellow
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HSL
About #C9A818 Yellow
#C9A818 is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 201 red, 168 green, and 24 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 49°, saturation of 79%, and lightness of 44%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #C9A818 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
49°
Hue
79%
Saturation
44%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C9A818 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C9A818 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C9A818 on White
Contrast Ratio2.31:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#C9A818 on Black
Contrast Ratio9.1:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C9A818 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C9A818 |
| RGB | rgb(201, 168, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 79%, 44%) |
| RGB Decimal | 201, 168, 24 |
| RGB Percent | 78.8%, 65.9%, 9.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 16%, 88%, 21% |
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