Oxalis Color

#c1e28a

Oxalis is calm, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, cool red or cool cyan

Inverse Color #3e1d75
Complementary Color #aa89e2
Color Shade: cool yellow (82.5° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 71.37% (better contrasting with black)
Oxalis Color Sample
Oxalis Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c1e28a

If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Oxalis Color. The Citrus Lime color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Faith (#d5ebac) for more energetic effect. Try Ice Cold Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#aa89e2 is the best complementary color to Oxalis. Warm blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c1e28a complementary color is Dull Lavender, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Yellow Green are #e2d689 and #94e289. Thus found on the left and right of #c1e28a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Putty and Granny Smith Apple colors as they work well with Oxalis.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Oxalis palette consists of #d689e2 and #8994e2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#aa89e2). Try Lavender and Chetwode Blue colors in combination with #c1e28a, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #c1e28a offers a combination of warm magenta and cool cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Oxalis. Thus Shocking and Cornflower giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Oxalis contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dull Lavender, Riptide, and Deep Blush split by 90° on the color wheel. #c1e28a square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and cool red shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Oxalis tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#aa89e2) and two others. The Cornflower is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tumbleweed – 120° from the complementary Dull Lavender. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #89c0e2 and #e2aa89.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c1e28a is made of 35% red, 41% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Oxalis has a hue angle of 82.5°, a saturation of 60.27% and a lightness of 71.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c1e28a is made of 12.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.51% yellow and 11.37% black ink.

HEX #c1e28a
RGB Decimal rgb(193,226,138)
RGB Percentage 35%, 41%, 25%
CMYK 12.94, 0, 34.51, 11.37
HSL hsl(82.5,60.27%,71.37%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(82.5,38.94%,88.63%)
CIE-LAB lab(85.7885,-25.201,39.4769)
XYZ xyz(53.7761,67.5651,34.2518)
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