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Pure Yellow
#C9D21B
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#FEF08A
Bright Amber
#FBBF24
Sunflower
#FCD34D
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"Pure Yellow"
Yellow · Summer
🧠 Psychology
Bright color that captures attention. Symbolizes optimism, clarity and intellect.
✨ Uses
Warnings, lighting, youth fashion, accessories.
Tip
Pure Yellow pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #C9D21B
RGB rgb(201, 210, 27)
HSL hsl(63°, 77%, 46%)
CMYK C:4% M:0% Y:87% K:18%
Luminance 0.593
WCAG Accessibility
On white 1.65:1
Aa — #C9D21B
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 12.72:1
Aa — #C9D21B
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#C9D21B #241BD0
Analogous
#D07E1B #C9D21B #6CD01B
Triadic
#C9D21B #1BC7D0 #D01BC7
Split-comp.
#C9D21B #1B6CD0 #7E1BD0
Tetradic
#C9D21B #1BD07E #241BD0 #D01B6C
Monochromatic
#F1F3C3 #DDE26E #BCC427 #93991E #565912
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#FFFF00
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Sunflower
#FCD34D
Bright Amber
#FBBF24
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