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#DFF372 — Light Vivid Yellow

#DFF372 is a yellow color we call Light Vivid 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 #DFF372 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.

#DFF372 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 #8672F3; it also sits naturally between #F3C672 and #9FF372. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DFF372 · RGB 223, 243, 114

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Color values

HEX#DFF372
RGB223, 243, 114
HSL69°, 84%, 70%
HSV69°, 53%, 95%
CMYK8%, 0%, 53%, 5%
XYZ65.52, 81.00, 28.10
Yxy81.00, 0.3752, 0.4639
CIE-Lab92.13, -24.41, 59.10
Hunter Lab90.00, -23.12, 41.11

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 95% · Blue 45%

Cyan 8% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 53% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DFF372 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DFF372 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DFF372

.text { color: #DFF372; }
.background { background-color: #DFF372; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFF372; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 243, 114); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(69, 84%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFF372; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 243, 114, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFF372; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 243, 114, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DFF372">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFF372">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DFF372

#D8F051#D2ED35#CAEB14#B2CE12#96AE0F#798D0C#61710A#455007#2D3404#101302

Tints of #DFF372

#E3F480#E5F58A#E8F698#EAF7A1#EDF8AF#F0F9BD#F2FAC7#F6FBD5#F8FCDE#FBFDEC

Tones of #DFF372

#D9EA7B#D3E085#CCD78E#C6CE97#BFC5A0#B9BCA9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #8672F3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.22:1 Fails
Against black text17.20:1 AAA

Best text color on #DFF372: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFF372

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 #DFF372: ·

How #DFF372 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E8E891Deuteranopia · #E7E599Tritanopia · #E0AAAF

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 · #FFEB3BMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DFF372 rather than the exact color:

Palette E6ee75
#E6EE75 · #DA4949 · #4F1C4C · #0D132A
Vintage Orchard
#B3CB17 · #E8EF72 · #3E25E6 · #B2A0EE
Radiant Bloom
#DAF367 · #77E631 · #33E93D · #6FF2B0
Palette E9f679
#E9F679 · #9BDF46 · #25A55F · #346473
Palette 27e1ce
#27E1CE · #EFFFB7 · #D6EC78 · #FF98DA
Vintage Dusk
#DDEB9E · #D3E971 · #677916 · #434F0C

Similar colors

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

#E6EE75#E8EF72#DAF367#E9F679#D6EC78#D3E971#DDE87D#E5E577#D3F067#D0F66A#E6E46D#D2FF72

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DFF371  ·  #DFF373 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFF372?

#DFF372 is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 223, 243, 114). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFF372?

#DFF372 is RGB 223, 243, 114 — HSL 69°, 84%, 70% — CMYK 8%, 0%, 53%, 5%.

What colors go with #DFF372?

Its complement is #8672F3; analogous partners are #F3C672 and #9FF372. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFF372 for text?

Black text on #DFF372 has a contrast ratio of 17.20:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.22:1.