#C9C559 Hex Color
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#c9c559 is a hex color. It can be described as fresh, sparkling, glittering, glowing, jazzy, opalescent, warm, mellow and yellow. It is a shade of yellow. The hex code is #c9c559.
Questions about #c9c559
What is #c9c559 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c9c559 is rgb(201, 197, 89), in HSL hsl(58, 51%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 2%, 56%, 21%.
Is #c9c559 readable on white or black?
#c9c559 has a 1.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.61:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.