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Muted Light Yellow
#C1C7AD

Muted Light Yellow (#C1C7AD) with RGB(193, 199, 173) and HSL(74, 19%, 73%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems.

LimeSoftcool
Interactive

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Active theme: Muted Light Yellow
Values

Production-ready color values

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HEX
#C1C7AD
RGB
rgb(193, 199, 173)
HSL
hsl(74, 19%, 73%)
HSV
hsv(74, 13%, 78%)
CMYK
cmyk(3%, 0%, 13%, 22%)
Decimal
12699565
Contrast

Accessibility checks

Aa
On white
1.74:1
Aa
On black
12.04:1
Accessibility

Contrast Audit

On White
FAIL
Text
1.74:1
On Black
WCAG AA PASS
Text
12.04:1
Vision

Simulator

protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
Harmonies

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Analysis

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Muted Light Yellow (#C1C7AD) with RGB(193, 199, 173) and HSL(74, 19%, 73%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems.
limesoftneutralhex-c1c7adh-74s-19l-73
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Developer Handoff

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CSS
/* Muted Light Yellow */
color: #C1C7AD;
background-color: #C1C7AD;
border-color: #C1C7AD;
box-shadow: 0 4px 24px #c1c7ad40;
Tailwind CSS
bg-[#C1C7AD] text-[#C1C7AD] border-[#C1C7AD] ring-[#C1C7AD]
SwiftUI
Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.780, blue: 0.678)
Flutter / Dart
Color(0xFFC1C7AD)
Android XML
<color name="muted_light_yellow">#C1C7AD</color>
React Native
{ color: '#C1C7AD' }
Social Media

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Brand Match

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Benjamin Moore
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About

About Muted Light Yellow

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Meaning
Muted Light Yellow sits in the lime family with a soft tone, so it holds enough weight for primary UI accents. It reads as balanced, restrained, and dependable.
Applications
Muted Light Yellow (#C1C7AD) with RGB(193, 199, 173) and HSL(74, 19%, 73%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems. It performs better as foreground color on dark interfaces and dense contrast surfaces.
Family
Lime
Tone
Soft
Temperature
neutral
Keywords
lime, soft, neutral, hex-c1c7ad, h-74, s-19
Conversion

Color conversions

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HEX
#C1C7AD
RGB
rgb(193, 199, 173)
HSL
hsl(74, 19%, 73%)
HSV
hsv(74, 13%, 78%)
CMYK
cmyk(3%, 0%, 13%, 22%)
Variations

Shades and tonal variations

Build softer surfaces, deeper states, and a cleaner tonal system from the same base hue.

900
#161811
800
#2A2E1F
700
#464C34
600
#626A48
500
#7E895D
400
#98A276
Color harmonies

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Blindness simulator

Color blindness preview

These simulations help you judge whether the color keeps enough identity across common color-vision variations.

Protanopia
#C4C4B3
Red-sensitive cones are reduced, so warm reds and greens can collapse toward similar mid-tones.
Deuteranopia
#C3C3B5
Green-sensitive cones are reduced, which often compresses green and red distinctions.
Tritanopia
#C1B8B9
Blue-sensitive cones are reduced, which shifts blues and yellows toward flatter blends.
Contrast checker

Accessibility contrast snapshots

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Aa
On white
1.74:1
Fails normal and large text guidance.
Aa
On black
12.04:1
AAA passes for normal text.
Similar colors

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Color libraries

Library-ready mappings

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CSS named match
Muted Light Yellow
Closest standard CSS name to #C1C7AD for developer-friendly reference and docs.
Design token
--color-lime-soft
A token-friendly alias you can use in design systems, Tailwind maps, or CSS variables.
Tailwind-friendly scale
lime-500
A naming pattern that fits Tailwind-style scale systems and keeps #C1C7AD as the core value.
HSL token
74 19% 73%
Useful when your component library or theme layer stores semantic colors in HSL channels.