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#EBEF04 — Vivid Yellow

#EBEF04 is a yellow color we call Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Yellow (#FFFF00). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: yellow (#FFFF00) — not an exact match. CSS yellow gives you #FFFF00, a different color; use #EBEF04 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.

#EBEF04 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 #0804F1; it also sits naturally between #F17E04 and #76F104. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EBEF04 · RGB 235, 239, 4

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Color values

HEX#EBEF04
RGB235, 239, 4
HSL61°, 97%, 48%
HSV61°, 98%, 94%
CMYK2%, 0%, 98%, 6%
XYZ65.15, 79.40, 12.01
Yxy79.40, 0.4161, 0.5072
CIE-Lab91.42, -22.15, 89.29
Hunter Lab89.11, -21.00, 51.44

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 94% · Blue 2%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 98% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EBEF04 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EBEF04 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EBEF04

.text { color: #EBEF04; }
.background { background-color: #EBEF04; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBEF04; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 239, 4); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(61, 97%, 48%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBEF04; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 239, 4, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBEF04; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 239, 4, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EBEF04">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBEF04">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EBEF04

#D9DD03#C1C403#ADB003#949702#808302#6D6F02#545501#404101#282801#141400

Tints of #EBEF04

#F8FB13#F8FC2C#F9FC40#FAFC59#FBFD72#FBFD8B#FCFEA5#FDFEB9#FEFED2#FEFFEB

Tones of #EBEF04

#DDE015#CCCF26#BBBE37#ACAE47#9C9D58#8B8C69

Color harmonies

Complementary — #0804F1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.24:1 Fails
Against black text16.88:1 AAA

Best text color on #EBEF04: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EBEF04

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 #EBEF04: ·

How #EBEF04 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EDED3DDeuteranopia · #EDEC4BTritanopia · #EB6A74

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 Amber 500 · #FFC107Bootstrap warning · #FFC107Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EBEF04 rather than the exact color:

Palette 000000
#000000 · #F72798 · #F57D1F · #EBF400
Palette 063b00
#063B00 · #266210 · #90B800 · #E1E100
Palette 7c00fe
#7C00FE · #F9E400 · #FFAF00 · #F5004F
Palette F7fd04
#F7FD04 · #F9B208 · #F98404 · #FC5404
Palette Ea047e
#EA047E · #FF6D28 · #FCE700 · #00F5FF
Palette Fff100
#FFF100 · #006BFF · #08C2FF · #BCF2F6

Similar colors

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

#EBF400#E1E100#F9E400#F7FD04#FCE700#FFF100#FFEB00#FCF211#FFE700#EBDD12#D4F000#FFE100

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EBEF03  ·  #EBEF05 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EBEF04?

#EBEF04 is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 235, 239, 4). Its closest standard named color is Yellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EBEF04?

#EBEF04 is RGB 235, 239, 4 — HSL 61°, 97%, 48% — CMYK 2%, 0%, 98%, 6%.

What colors go with #EBEF04?

Its complement is #0804F1; analogous partners are #F17E04 and #76F104. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EBEF04 for text?

Black text on #EBEF04 has a contrast ratio of 16.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.24:1.