Palettes / Colors / #DFE67F
#DFE67F — Light Yellow
#DFE67F is a yellow color we call Light Yellow, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the yellow family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #DFE67F 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.
#DFE67F 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 #867FE6; it also sits naturally between #E6B97F and #ACE67F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DFE67F |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 230, 127 |
| HSL | 64°, 67%, 70% |
| HSV | 64°, 45%, 90% |
| CMYK | 3%, 0%, 45%, 10% |
| XYZ | 62.56, 73.81, 31.03 |
| Yxy | 73.81, 0.3737, 0.4409 |
| CIE-Lab | 88.83, -16.94, 49.14 |
| Hunter Lab | 85.92, -16.04, 35.36 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 90% · Blue 50%
Cyan 3% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 45% · Key 10%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DFE67F
.text { color: #DFE67F; }
.background { background-color: #DFE67F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFE67F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 230, 127); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(64, 67%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFE67F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 230, 127, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFE67F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 230, 127, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DFE67F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFE67F">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DFE67F
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #867FE6:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.33:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.76:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DFE67F: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFE67F
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #DFE67F: ·
How #DFE67F looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #DFE67F rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DFE67F?
#DFE67F is Light Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 223, 230, 127). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DFE67F?
#DFE67F is RGB 223, 230, 127 — HSL 64°, 67%, 70% — CMYK 3%, 0%, 45%, 10%.
What colors go with #DFE67F?
Its complement is #867FE6; analogous partners are #E6B97F and #ACE67F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DFE67F for text?
Black text on #DFE67F has a contrast ratio of 15.76:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.33:1.