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#D4E91C — Vivid Yellow

#D4E91C is a yellow color we call Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color GreenYellow (#ADFF2F). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: greenyellow (#ADFF2F) — not an exact match. CSS greenyellow gives you #ADFF2F, a different color; use #D4E91C when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#D4E91C is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #301CE9; it also sits naturally between #E9971C and #6EE91C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D4E91C · RGB 212, 233, 28

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Color values

HEX#D4E91C
RGB212, 233, 28
HSL66°, 82%, 51%
HSV66°, 88%, 91%
CMYK9%, 0%, 88%, 9%
XYZ56.50, 72.36, 12.09
Yxy72.36, 0.4009, 0.5134
CIE-Lab88.14, -28.47, 83.43
Hunter Lab85.06, -26.17, 48.28

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 83% · Green 91% · Blue 11%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 88% · Key 9%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #D4E91C on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D4E91C on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D4E91C

.text { color: #D4E91C; }
.background { background-color: #D4E91C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D4E91C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(212, 233, 28); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(66, 82%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D4E91C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(212, 233, 28, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D4E91C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(212, 233, 28, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D4E91C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D4E91C">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D4E91C

#C2D515#B1C313#9CAC11#87950F#76820D#616B0B#4C5408#373C06#262A04#111302

Tints of #D4E91C

#D8EB33#DCED45#E0EF5D#E4F16F#E8F386#ECF599#F0F7B0#F4F9C3#F8FBDA#FBFDEC

Tones of #D4E91C

#C8DA2B#BDCC38#B1BD47#A5AE56#999F65#8E9173

Color harmonies

Complementary — #301CE9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.36:1 Fails
Against black text15.47:1 AAA

Best text color on #D4E91C: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D4E91C

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #D4E91C: ·

How #D4E91C looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #DDDD4EDeuteranopia · #DCDA59Tritanopia · #D5757D

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BTailwind yellow 500 · #EAB308

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D4E91C rather than the exact color:

Mellow Opal
#C01F9F · #D31233 · #C3681A · #D4E41F
Rustic Garden
#A56C12 · #CEE415 · #458C15 · #4AE358
Hidden Ruby Monsoon
#2117B8 · #8076EE · #D8E324 · #EAEB96
Vivid Ruby Opal
#A21630 · #AA3611 · #D49A24 · #CDE020
Lucky Ruby Garden
#120A1D · #D4F620 · #F62E14 · #12FA19
Cosmic Ruby Breeze
#330D15 · #DBF720 · #241AFC · #FAE119

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#D4E41F#CEE415#D8E324#CDE020#D4F620#DBF720#D6EB2C#D1E92C#CBDC23#D4EC2E#DEDA22#D4D713

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D4E91B  ·  #D4E91D →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D4E91C?

#D4E91C is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 212, 233, 28). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D4E91C?

#D4E91C is RGB 212, 233, 28 — HSL 66°, 82%, 51% — CMYK 9%, 0%, 88%, 9%.

What colors go with #D4E91C?

Its complement is #301CE9; analogous partners are #E9971C and #6EE91C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D4E91C for text?

Black text on #D4E91C has a contrast ratio of 15.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.36:1.