#D1E200
Closest named color: Yellowy Green (#BFF128). oklch(87% 0.197 115.1), rgb(209, 226, 0).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.58:1).
About this color
#D1E200 is a light, vivid yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.197 and its hue 115°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Yellowy Green (#BFF128), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.58:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.197) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Yellowy Green (#BFF128) |
| Black text | 14.58:1 |
| White text | 1.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D1E200 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 226, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 100%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87% 0.197 115.1) |
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 #D1E200 | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc -23.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D1E200 | 14.58:1 | AAA | Lc 82.9 | Fine for body text |
| #D1E200 text on white | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 20.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D1E200 text on black | 14.58:1 | AAA | Lc -82.6 | 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
#F4F9DF
oklch(97.1% 0.034 115.9)
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Step 100
100
#E8F0B8
oklch(93.5% 0.073 114.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D1E200
oklch(87% 0.197 115.1)
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Step 300
300
#BECD00
oklch(80.9% 0.183 115)
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Step 400
400
#9EAB00
oklch(70.7% 0.16 115.1)
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Step 500
500
#879300
oklch(63.2% 0.144 115.4)
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Step 600
600
#717B00
oklch(55.5% 0.126 115.3)
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Step 700
700
#5F6700
oklch(49% 0.111 115)
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Step 800
800
#4E5500
oklch(42.8% 0.097 115.1)
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Step 900
900
#404600
oklch(37.6% 0.085 115.2)
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Step 950
950
#262A00
oklch(27.2% 0.062 115.2)
#D1E200 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) | #F3D600 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F2D82C | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E0D4C0 | 0.174 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.198 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D1E200
#D1E200
oklch(87% 0.197 115.1)
- #D7CCFF
#D7CCFF
oklch(87.1% 0.071 294.8)
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 #D1E200, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D1E200.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Yellowy Green #BFF128 ΔE 0.041
- Greeny Yellow #C6F808 ΔE 0.057
- Pear #CBF85F ΔE 0.058
- Yellowgreen #BBF90F ΔE 0.062
- Kiwi #9CEF43 ΔE 0.063
- Dandelion #FEDF08 ΔE 0.064
- Dull Yellow #EEDC5B ΔE 0.066
- Off Yellow #F1F33F ΔE 0.066
Use #D1E200 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.