What color is #C2D113?

#C2D113 is a medium, vivid yellow. In RGB it is rgb(194, 209, 19), and in HSL hsl(65, 83%, 45%).

Is #C2D113 accessible as text?

On white, #C2D113 has a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 12.42:1 (passes). For text placed on #C2D113, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #C2D113?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-400 (#9AE600).

What colors go well with #C2D113?

#C2D113 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #2314D2. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #C2D113 below.

Is #C2D113 good for buttons?

#C2D113 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #C2D113 — white text only reaches 1.69:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #C2D113 the same as CSS yellowgreen?

No — #C2D113 is not the CSS named color yellowgreen, but yellowgreen (#9ACD32) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#C2D113 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #C2D113

Not just a swatch — here's how #C2D113 works with other colors. Named schemes with #C2D113 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #C2D113 Secondary #B06905 Accent #6C7B49 Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Citrine as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #C2D113 Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE3D0 Accent #8B9A6A Secondary #3B3833

Citrine anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #C2D113 Accent #A9C4B8 Surface #E3D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183647

Citrine opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #C2D113 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B8B09F Ink #2B2723

Citrine sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #C2D113 Secondary #F0F8C7 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Citrine is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Citrine carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #C2D113 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 71/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 53/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 19/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 45/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 26/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 23/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 71/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 21/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 38/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 64/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #C2D113

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #C2D113 with

Cadmium Orange Lime Green Egyptian Blue Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 11.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F1F4D2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #83D214 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #C2D113 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #C2D113;
  --color-base-rgb: 194 209 19;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(82.1% 0.183 114.9);
  --color-50: #FDFEF0;
  --color-100: #FAFDD9;
  --color-200: #F2F8B4;
  --color-300: #E4ED82;
  --color-400: #D2DE54;
  --color-500: #B7C331;
  --color-600: #8C952D;
  --color-700: #636926;
  --color-800: #41441C;
  --color-900: #282A13;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  citrine: {
    50: '#FDFEF0',
    100: '#FAFDD9',
    200: '#F2F8B4',
    300: '#E4ED82',
    400: '#D2DE54',
    500: '#B7C331',
    600: '#8C952D',
    700: '#636926',
    800: '#41441C',
    900: '#282A13',
  },
}

$base: #C2D113;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDFEF0;
$base-100: #FAFDD9;
$base-200: #F2F8B4;
$base-300: #E4ED82;
$base-400: #D2DE54;
$base-500: #B7C331;
$base-600: #8C952D;
$base-700: #636926;
$base-800: #41441C;
$base-900: #282A13;
$base-hover: #9BA810;
$base-subtle: #EBEFBA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#C2D113",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDFEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FAFDD9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F2F8B4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E4ED82",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D2DE54",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B7C331",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8C952D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#636926",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#41441C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#282A13",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}