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#DFDB07 — Vivid Yellow

#DFDB07 is a yellow color we call Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Gold (#FFD700). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: gold (#FFD700) — not an exact match. CSS gold gives you #FFD700, a different color; use #DFDB07 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.

#DFDB07 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 #070ADF; it also sits naturally between #DF6F07 and #76DF07. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DFDB07 · RGB 223, 219, 7

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Color values

HEX#DFDB07
RGB223, 219, 7
HSL59°, 94%, 45%
HSV59°, 97%, 87%
CMYK0%, 2%, 97%, 13%
XYZ55.80, 66.37, 10.07
Yxy66.37, 0.4220, 0.5019
CIE-Lab85.18, -17.46, 84.01
Hunter Lab81.47, -16.20, 47.00

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 86% · Blue 3%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 2% · Yellow 97% · Key 13%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DFDB07 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DFDB07 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DFDB07

.text { color: #DFDB07; }
.background { background-color: #DFDB07; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFDB07; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 219, 7); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(59, 94%, 45%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFDB07; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 219, 7, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFDB07; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 219, 7, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DFDB07">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFDB07">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DFDB07

#CBC806#B7B406#A3A105#8F8D04#7C7A04#636103#4F4E02#3B3A02#282701#141301

Tints of #DFDB07

#F7F308#F8F520#F9F639#FAF752#FBF870#FBF988#FCFBA1#FDFCBA#FEFDD2#FEFEEB

Tones of #DFDB07

#D0CD16#C0BD26#B1AF35#A19F45#929154#828164

Color harmonies

Complementary — #070ADF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.47:1 Fails
Against black text14.27:1 AAA

Best text color on #DFDB07: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFDB07

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 #DFDB07: ·

How #DFDB07 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DDDD3ADeuteranopia · #DEDE47Tritanopia · #DF636C

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 Amber 500 · #FFC107Bootstrap warning · #FFC107Tailwind yellow 500 · #EAB308

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DFDB07 rather than the exact color:

Palette 063b00
#063B00 · #266210 · #90B800 · #E1E100
Crimson Drift
#EBDD12 · #B1EF75 · #10C51F · #63E8BA
Scarlet Marble
#D4D713 · #B2E963 · #6EE750 · #10C133
Rustic Garden
#A56C12 · #CEE415 · #458C15 · #4AE358
Cyber Lime
#0B0C10 · #1F2833 · #C5C6C7 · #D4F000
Smoky Monsoon
#152BC9 · #3534EA · #E1C817 · #F4F4C0

Similar colors

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

#E1E100#EBDD12#D4D713#CEE415#D4F000#E1C817#DED220#DEDA22#D4E41F#F4CE14#E3CA1D#F9E400

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DFDB06  ·  #DFDB08 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFDB07?

#DFDB07 is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 223, 219, 7). Its closest standard named color is Gold.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFDB07?

#DFDB07 is RGB 223, 219, 7 — HSL 59°, 94%, 45% — CMYK 0%, 2%, 97%, 13%.

What colors go with #DFDB07?

Its complement is #070ADF; analogous partners are #DF6F07 and #76DF07. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFDB07 for text?

Black text on #DFDB07 has a contrast ratio of 14.27:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.47:1.