Yellow

The color #C9CA53 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 201, 202, 83 and HSL values of 61°, 53%, 56%.

Color Values for #C9CA53

Below are the different color format representations for #C9CA53. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#C9CA53
RGB:
rgb(201,202,83) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(61,53%,56%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 0%, 59%, 21%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C9CA53

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C9CA53. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 78.8%
Green: 79.2%
Blue: 32.5%

Contrast Analysis for #C9CA53

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #C9CA53

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C9CA53

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #C9CA53

The complementary color for #C9CA53 is #5553CA. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C9CA53

The analogous colors for #C9CA53 are #CA9153 and #8DCA53. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C9CA53

The triadic colors for #C9CA53 are #53C8CA and #CA53C8. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C9CA53

These are the darker variations of #C9CA53. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #A1A242 and #797932. This progression shows how #C9CA53 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C9CA53

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D4D575 and #DFDF98. This progression shows how #C9CA53. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C9CA53

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C9CA53. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C9CA53

Companies and brands that incorporate #C9CA53 in their visual identity.

#C9CA53 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C9CA53. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C9CA53 is a yellow with RGB values of 201, 202, 83 and HSL values of 61°, 53%, 56%.

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