HEX atlas value

#DFFB2D

#DFFB2D is a warm yellow HEX color close to Pear. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 223, 251, 45, HSL 68, 96%, 58%, has luminance 0.8487, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#DFFB2D Sample readable text
HEX #DFFB2D
RGB rgb(223, 251, 45)
HSL hsl(68 96% 58%)
CMYK cmyk(11, 0, 82, 2)
Luminance 0.8487
Contrast Black 17.97:1White 1.17:1

CSS

--color-dffb2d: #DFFB2D;
.background-dffb2d { background-color: #DFFB2D; }
.text-dffb2d { color: #DFFB2D; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.8487
Black text17.97:1AA Pass
White text1.17:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#DFFB2D","rgb":[223,251,45],"hsl":[68,96,58],"cmyk":[11,0,82,2],"luminance":0.8487,"contrast":{"black":17.97,"white":1.17}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":17.97,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.17,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"Daffodil","hex":"#FFFF31","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.6,"contrastWhite":1.07,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#EDFD87","hex":"#EDFD87","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19,"contrastWhite":1.11,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#E2FF29","hex":"#E2FF29","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.57,"contrastWhite":1.13,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Chartreuse Green","hex":"#DFFF00","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.44,"contrastWhite":1.14,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Neon Yellow","hex":"#FFF01F","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.74,"contrastWhite":1.18,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","vibrant","vibrant yellow","Pear adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/dffb2d.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pear.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dandelion.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/daffodil.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#492DFB","analogous":["#FBAF2D","#78FB2D"],"triadic":["#2DDFFB","#FB2DDF"],"tetradic":["#2DFBAF","#492DFB","#FB2D78"],"splitComplementary":["#2D78FB","#AF2DFB"],"monochromatic":["#EDFD87","#DFFB2D","#AEC804"]}
Variants
{"light":"#EDFD87","dark":"#AEC804","saturated":"#E2FF29","desaturated":"#CEE345","pastel":"#EDF7B1","neon":"#E8FF52"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"pear","name":"Pear","hex":"#D1E231","distance":28.930952282978865},{"slug":"dandelion","name":"Dandelion","hex":"#F0E130","distance":31.20897306865447},{"slug":"daffodil","name":"Daffodil","hex":"#FFFF31","distance":32.49615361854384},{"slug":"neon-yellow","name":"Neon Yellow","hex":"#FFF01F","distance":36.61966684720111},{"slug":"chartreuse-green","name":"Chartreuse Green","hex":"#DFFF00","distance":45.17742799230607}]

HEX meaning and use

About #DFFB2D

#DFFB2D is classified as a warm yellow value with vibrant visual character. #DFFB2D is visually closest to Pear, a named yellow color with HEX #D1E231.

The RGB channels are 223, 251, and 45, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 68deg with 96% saturation and 58% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.8487, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 28.93, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text17.97:1AA Pass
White text1.17:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #DFFB2D needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000017.97:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.17:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

Daffodil#000000 text · best 19.6:1#FFFF31
#EDFD87#000000 text · best 19:1#EDFD87
#E2FF29#000000 text · best 18.57:1#E2FF29
Chartreuse Green#000000 text · best 18.44:1#DFFF00
Neon Yellow#000000 text · best 17.74:1#FFF01F

Generated Palette

#DFFB2D#DFFB2D
#492DFB#492DFB
#FBAF2D#FBAF2D
#78FB2D#78FB2D
#EDFD87#EDFD87
#AEC804#AEC804

Color Harmonies

#492DFB#492DFB
#FBAF2D#FBAF2D
#78FB2D#78FB2D
#2DDFFB#2DDFFB
#FB2DDF#FB2DDF

Variants

#EDFD87#EDFD87
#AEC804#AEC804
#E2FF29#E2FF29
#CEE345#CEE345
#EDF7B1#EDF7B1
#E8FF52#E8FF52

Nearest Named Colors