#C1DC67
Closest named color: Greenish Beige (#C9D179). oklch(85.1% 0.147 120.4), rgb(193, 220, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.70:1).
About this color
#C1DC67 is a light, vivid yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 120°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greenish Beige (#C9D179), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.70:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greenish Beige (#C9D179) |
| Black text | 13.70:1 |
| White text | 1.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C1DC67 |
| RGB | rgb(193, 220, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 63%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.1% 0.147 120.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C1DC67 | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc -27.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #C1DC67 | 13.70:1 | AAA | Lc 79.2 | Fine for body text |
| #C1DC67 text on white | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 24.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C1DC67 text on black | 13.70:1 | AAA | Lc -78.6 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#F3F8E6
oklch(97.1% 0.024 119.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4F0C8
oklch(93.6% 0.054 121)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#C1DC67
oklch(85.1% 0.147 120.4)
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Step 300
300
#B1D118
oklch(80.9% 0.188 120.3)
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Step 400
400
#93AF00
oklch(70.7% 0.169 120.5)
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Step 500
500
#7E9600
oklch(63.2% 0.151 120.4)
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Step 600
600
#697E00
oklch(55.6% 0.133 120.6)
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Step 700
700
#586A00
oklch(49.2% 0.117 120.6)
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Step 800
800
#485700
oklch(42.9% 0.102 120.5)
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Step 900
900
#3B4800
oklch(37.7% 0.09 120.7)
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Step 950
950
#222B00
oklch(27.1% 0.065 121.1)
#C1DC67 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #E8D15C | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5D16E | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CAD2C2 | 0.123 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C1DC67
#C1DC67
oklch(85.1% 0.147 120.4)
- #D7C1FF
#D7C1FF
oklch(85% 0.088 300.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C1DC67, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #C1DC67.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.043
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.056
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.059
- Dull Yellow #EEDC5B ΔE 0.060
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.060
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.065
- Sand #E2CA76 ΔE 0.070
Use #C1DC67 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.