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#EBEC67 — Light Vivid Yellow

#EBEC67 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 #EBEC67 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.

#EBEC67 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 #6565EC; it also sits naturally between #ECA865 and #A8EC65. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EBEC67 · RGB 235, 236, 103

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Color values

HEX#EBEC67
RGB235, 236, 103
HSL60°, 78%, 66%
HSV60°, 56%, 93%
CMYK0%, 0%, 56%, 7%
XYZ66.70, 78.63, 24.49
Yxy78.63, 0.3928, 0.4630
CIE-Lab91.07, -17.17, 62.96
Hunter Lab88.67, -16.43, 42.44

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 93% · Blue 40%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 56% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EBEC67 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EBEC67 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EBEC67

.text { color: #EBEC67; }
.background { background-color: #EBEC67; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBEC67; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 236, 103); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(60, 78%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBEC67; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 236, 103, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBEC67; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 236, 103, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EBEC67">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBEC67">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EBEC67

#E9E949#E5E52E#D5D51A#BABA17#9F9F14#848410#68680D#494909#2D2D06#121202

Tints of #EBEC67

#EEEE72#EFEF80#F1F18E#F3F39B#F4F4A9#F6F6B6#F8F8C4#F9F9D2#FBFBDF#FDFDED

Tones of #EBEC67

#E2E26E#D9D978#CFCF81#C5C58C#BBBB95#B2B29F

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6565EC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.26:1 Fails
Against black text16.73:1 AAA

Best text color on #EBEC67: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EBEC67

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 #EBEC67: ·

How #EBEC67 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EBEB87Deuteranopia · #EBEB8FTritanopia · #EBA1A6

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 #EBEC67 rather than the exact color:

Palette F3f169
#F3F169 · #46C3DB · #2D6CDF · #482FF7
Palette Faf2d3
#FAF2D3 · #F4E869 · #3085C3 · #5CD2E6
Ruby Voyage
#006199 · #8ACFF8 · #F4EB6C · #FFD444
Palette A5cf83
#A5CF83 · #F0E76F · #ECB65F · #E89951
Palette E89951
#E89951 · #ECB65F · #F0E76F · #A5CF83
Palette F4e04d
#F4E04D · #F2ED6F · #CEE397 · #8DB1AB

Similar colors

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

#F3F169#F4E869#F4EB6C#F0E76F#F2ED6F#E6E46D#E8EF72#F6E96B#EDE161#E7E35F#E6EE75#EBED58

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EBEC66  ·  #EBEC68 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EBEC67?

#EBEC67 is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 235, 236, 103). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EBEC67?

#EBEC67 is RGB 235, 236, 103 — HSL 60°, 78%, 66% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 56%, 7%.

What colors go with #EBEC67?

Its complement is #6565EC; analogous partners are #ECA865 and #A8EC65. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EBEC67 for text?

Black text on #EBEC67 has a contrast ratio of 16.73:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.26:1.