Palettes / Colors / #EAEF65
#EAEF65 — Light Vivid Yellow
#EAEF65 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 #EAEF65 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.
#EAEF65 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 #6B67EF; it also sits naturally between #EFAF67 and #A6EF67. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EAEF65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 234, 239, 101 |
| HSL | 62°, 81%, 67% |
| HSV | 62°, 58%, 94% |
| CMYK | 2%, 0%, 58%, 6% |
| XYZ | 67.15, 80.17, 24.25 |
| Yxy | 80.17, 0.3914, 0.4673 |
| CIE-Lab | 91.76, -19.16, 64.57 |
| Hunter Lab | 89.53, -18.32, 43.35 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 94% · Blue 40%
Cyan 2% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 58% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EAEF65
.text { color: #EAEF65; }
.background { background-color: #EAEF65; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAEF65; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 239, 101); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(62, 81%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAEF65; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 239, 101, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAEF65; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 239, 101, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EAEF65">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EAEF65">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #6B67EF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.23:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.03:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EAEF65: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EAEF65
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 #EAEF65: ·
How #EAEF65 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 #EAEF65 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 #EAEF65?
#EAEF65 is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 234, 239, 101). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EAEF65?
#EAEF65 is RGB 234, 239, 101 — HSL 62°, 81%, 67% — CMYK 2%, 0%, 58%, 6%.
What colors go with #EAEF65?
Its complement is #6B67EF; analogous partners are #EFAF67 and #A6EF67. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EAEF65 for text?
Black text on #EAEF65 has a contrast ratio of 17.03:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.23:1.