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#DFFA2E — Vivid Yellow

#DFFA2E is a yellow color we call Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color GreenYellow (#ADFF2F). It belongs to the yellow family.

#DFFA2E 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 #492EFA; it also sits naturally between #FAAF2E and #79FA2E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DFFA2E · RGB 223, 250, 46

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Color values

HEX#DFFA2E
RGB223, 250, 46
HSL68°, 95%, 58%
HSV68°, 82%, 98%
CMYK11%, 0%, 82%, 2%
XYZ65.11, 84.26, 15.42
Yxy84.26, 0.3951, 0.5113
CIE-Lab93.56, -31.48, 84.66
Hunter Lab91.79, -29.58, 51.20

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 98% · Blue 18%

Cyan 11% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 82% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DFFA2E on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DFFA2E on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DFFA2E

.text { color: #DFFA2E; }
.background { background-color: #DFFA2E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFFA2E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 250, 46); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(68, 95%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFFA2E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 250, 46, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFFA2E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 250, 46, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DFFA2E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFFA2E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DFFA2E

#DBF915#CBEA06#B6D105#9CB305#869A04#708103#576303#414B02#272D01#111401

Tints of #DFFA2E

#E2FA42#E5FB56#E7FB65#EAFC79#EDFC8D#F0FDA1#F3FDB4#F6FDC3#F9FED7#FCFEEB

Tones of #DFFA2E

#D4EB3D#C9DD4B#BECE5A#B4C068#A9B177#9FA385

Color harmonies

Complementary — #492EFA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.18:1 Fails
Against black text17.85:1 AAA

Best text color on #DFFA2E: #000000.

How #DFFA2E looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EBEB5FDeuteranopia · #E9E76BTritanopia · #E0868F

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 Amber 500 · #FFC107

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DFFA2E rather than the exact color:

Palette 362f4f
#362F4F · #5B23FF · #008BFF · #E4FF30
Honey Ruby Zephyr
#2C1012 · #E3F838 · #52FE48 · #B04AFF
Cosmic Ruby Ember
#190D24 · #F8348E · #0DFE29 · #ECFD33
Cosmic Ruby Breeze
#330D15 · #DBF720 · #241AFC · #FAE119
Tranquil Twilight
#25090E · #D7FE3D · #C313FA · #5384F9
Rustic Tempest
#D6EB2C · #71DE38 · #20BD40 · #5BE9C5

Similar colors

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

#E4FF30#E3F838#ECFD33#DBF720#D7FE3D#D6EB2C#D4EC2E#D4F620#D1E92C#EDEA27#E8EA3B#F5F828

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DFFA2D  ·  #DFFA2F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFFA2E?

#DFFA2E is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 223, 250, 46). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFFA2E?

#DFFA2E is RGB 223, 250, 46 — HSL 68°, 95%, 58% — CMYK 11%, 0%, 82%, 2%.

What colors go with #DFFA2E?

Its complement is #492EFA; analogous partners are #FAAF2E and #79FA2E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFFA2E for text?

Black text on #DFFA2E has a contrast ratio of 17.85:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.18:1.