#C9C169
Yellow
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HSL
About #C9C169 Yellow
#C9C169 is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 201 red, 193 green, and 105 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 55°, saturation of 47%, and lightness of 60%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #C9C169 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
55°
Hue
47%
Saturation
60%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C9C169 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C9C169 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C9C169 on White
Contrast Ratio1.86:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#C9C169 on Black
Contrast Ratio11.32:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C9C169 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C9C169 |
| RGB | rgb(201, 193, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 47%, 60%) |
| RGB Decimal | 201, 193, 105 |
| RGB Percent | 78.8%, 75.7%, 41.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 4%, 48%, 21% |
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