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#EBFA66 — Light Vivid Yellow

#EBFA66 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 #EBFA66 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.

#EBFA66 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 #7566FA; it also sits naturally between #FABF66 and #A1FA66. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EBFA66 · RGB 235, 250, 102

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Color values

HEX#EBFA66
RGB235, 250, 102
HSL66°, 94%, 69%
HSV66°, 59%, 98%
CMYK6%, 0%, 59%, 2%
XYZ70.84, 86.99, 25.63
Yxy86.99, 0.3861, 0.4742
CIE-Lab94.74, -23.96, 67.44
Hunter Lab93.27, -23.02, 45.61

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 98% · Blue 40%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 59% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EBFA66 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EBFA66 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EBFA66

.text { color: #EBFA66; }
.background { background-color: #EBFA66; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBFA66; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 250, 102); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(66, 94%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBFA66; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 250, 102, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBFA66; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 250, 102, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EBFA66">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBFA66">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EBFA66

#E8F948#E3F825#DFF708#C0D507#A5B706#869405#6B7704#4C5403#313602#121401

Tints of #EBFA66

#EDFB74#EFFB7E#F0FB8D#F2FC9C#F4FCAB#F6FDB5#F7FDC4#F9FED2#FBFEDC#FCFEEB

Tones of #EBFA66

#E3F070#DAE57B#D2DB85#C9D090#C1C59B#B8BAA6

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7566FA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.14:1 Fails
Against black text18.40:1 AAA

Best text color on #EBFA66: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EBFA66

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 #EBFA66: ·

How #EBFA66 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F1F28ADeuteranopia · #F1F092Tritanopia · #ECA6AC

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 #EBFA66 rather than the exact color:

Palette 1c0770
#1C0770 · #261CC1 · #3A9AFF · #F1FF5E
Palette F3f169
#F3F169 · #46C3DB · #2D6CDF · #482FF7
Palette 0079ff
#0079FF · #00DFA2 · #F6FA70 · #FF0060
Palette Faf562
#FAF562 · #F36A7B · #B824A4 · #AAAAAA
Vintage Orchard
#B3CB17 · #E8EF72 · #3E25E6 · #B2A0EE
Palette F4e04d
#F4E04D · #F2ED6F · #CEE397 · #8DB1AB

Similar colors

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

#F1FF5E#F3F169#F6FA70#FAF562#E8EF72#F2ED6F#DAF367#FBF46D#F4EB6C#EBED58#E9EE57#E9F679

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EBFA65  ·  #EBFA67 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EBFA66?

#EBFA66 is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 235, 250, 102). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EBFA66?

#EBFA66 is RGB 235, 250, 102 — HSL 66°, 94%, 69% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 59%, 2%.

What colors go with #EBFA66?

Its complement is #7566FA; analogous partners are #FABF66 and #A1FA66. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EBFA66 for text?

Black text on #EBFA66 has a contrast ratio of 18.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.14:1.