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#EBFC55 — Light Vivid Yellow

#EBFC55 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 #EBFC55 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.

#EBFC55 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 #6554FC; it also sits naturally between #FCB954 and #97FC54. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EBFC55 · RGB 235, 252, 85

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Color values

HEX#EBFC55
RGB235, 252, 85
HSL66°, 97%, 66%
HSV66°, 66%, 99%
CMYK7%, 0%, 66%, 1%
XYZ70.71, 87.94, 21.84
Yxy87.94, 0.3918, 0.4872
CIE-Lab95.14, -25.97, 74.54
Hunter Lab93.78, -24.89, 48.53

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 99% · Blue 33%

Cyan 7% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 66% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EBFC55 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EBFC55 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EBFC55

.text { color: #EBFC55; }
.background { background-color: #EBFC55; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBFC55; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 252, 85); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(66, 97%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBFC55; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 252, 85, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBFC55; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 252, 85, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EBFC55">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBFC55">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EBFC55

#E8FC36#E5FB18#D5EC04#BACE03#9FB003#839202#687402#485001#2D3201#121400

Tints of #EBFC55

#EDFD63#EFFD72#F1FD81#F2FD90#F4FEA0#F6FEAF#F8FEBE#F9FECD#FBFEDC#FDFFEB

Tones of #EBFC55

#E2F060#D8E46C#CED879#C5CD84#BCC190#B2B49C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6554FC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.13:1 Fails
Against black text18.59:1 AAA

Best text color on #EBFC55: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EBFC55

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 #EBFC55: ·

How #EBFC55 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F2F37DDeuteranopia · #F1F087Tritanopia · #EC9DA4

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 #EBFC55 rather than the exact color:

Palette F4f754
#F4F754 · #E9D484 · #CFADC1 · #4E61D3
Palette 1c0770
#1C0770 · #261CC1 · #3A9AFF · #F1FF5E
Gentle Horizon
#111D2B · #98FE31 · #36F83D · #EFFD4A
Silent Garden
#E9EE57 · #BEED66 · #9FEC78 · #85F083
Golden Ruby Monsoon
#EBED58 · #8EE659 · #47E96D · #23E7C8
Ruby Lagoon
#1F06AC · #0F42C0 · #5882E8 · #E3EF4F

Similar colors

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

#F4F754#F1FF5E#EFFD4A#E9EE57#EBED58#E3EF4F#EAFD43#E3F04A#E3ED4B#F0FF42#ECE852#FAF562

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EBFC54  ·  #EBFC56 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EBFC55?

#EBFC55 is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 235, 252, 85). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EBFC55?

#EBFC55 is RGB 235, 252, 85 — HSL 66°, 97%, 66% — CMYK 7%, 0%, 66%, 1%.

What colors go with #EBFC55?

Its complement is #6554FC; analogous partners are #FCB954 and #97FC54. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EBFC55 for text?

Black text on #EBFC55 has a contrast ratio of 18.59:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.13:1.