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#EAEF64 — Light Vivid Yellow

#EAEF64 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 #EAEF64 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.

#EAEF64 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 #6762EF; it also sits naturally between #EFAD62 and #A4EF62. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EAEF64 · RGB 234, 239, 100

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Color values

HEX#EAEF64
RGB234, 239, 100
HSL62°, 81%, 66%
HSV62°, 58%, 94%
CMYK2%, 0%, 58%, 6%
XYZ67.10, 80.15, 23.99
Yxy80.15, 0.3919, 0.4680
CIE-Lab91.75, -19.23, 64.98
Hunter Lab89.52, -18.39, 43.52

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 94% · Blue 39%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 58% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EAEF64 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EAEF64 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EAEF64

.text { color: #EAEF64; }
.background { background-color: #EAEF64; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAEF64; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 239, 100); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(62, 81%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAEF64; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 239, 100, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAEF64; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 239, 100, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EAEF64">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EAEF64">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EAEF64

#E6EC46#E2E92B#D2D917#B8BD14#9DA211#82860E#676A0B#484A08#2D2E05#121202

Tints of #EAEF64

#ECF070#EEF17E#EFF38C#F1F499#F3F6A7#F5F7B5#F7F9C3#F9FAD1#FBFCDF#FDFDED

Tones of #EAEF64

#E0E46C#D7DB76#CED080#C5C78A#BBBC94#B2B39E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6762EF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.23:1 Fails
Against black text17.03:1 AAA

Best text color on #EAEF64: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EAEF64

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 #EAEF64: ·

How #EAEF64 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ECEC86Deuteranopia · #ECEC8ETritanopia · #EAA0A6

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 Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Amber 500 · #FFC107

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EAEF64 rather than the exact color:

Palette F3f169
#F3F169 · #46C3DB · #2D6CDF · #482FF7
Golden Ruby Monsoon
#EBED58 · #8EE659 · #47E96D · #23E7C8
Silent Garden
#E9EE57 · #BEED66 · #9FEC78 · #85F083
Palette Faf2d3
#FAF2D3 · #F4E869 · #3085C3 · #5CD2E6
Smoky Ruby Cascade
#1C20BB · #5F3BE2 · #E7E35F · #EEECB1
Ruby Voyage
#006199 · #8ACFF8 · #F4EB6C · #FFD444

Similar colors

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

#F3F169#EBED58#E9EE57#F4E869#E7E35F#F4EB6C#F2ED6F#E8EF72#EDE161#E6E46D#F0E76F#F6E96B

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EAEF63  ·  #EAEF65 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EAEF64?

#EAEF64 is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 234, 239, 100). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EAEF64?

#EAEF64 is RGB 234, 239, 100 — HSL 62°, 81%, 66% — CMYK 2%, 0%, 58%, 6%.

What colors go with #EAEF64?

Its complement is #6762EF; analogous partners are #EFAD62 and #A4EF62. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EAEF64 for text?

Black text on #EAEF64 has a contrast ratio of 17.03:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.23:1.