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#EFF043 — Vivid Yellow

#EFF043 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 #EFF043 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.

#EFF043 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 #4242F0; it also sits naturally between #F09942 and #99F042. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EFF043 · RGB 239, 240, 67

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Color values

HEX#EFF043
RGB239, 240, 67
HSL60°, 85%, 60%
HSV60°, 72%, 94%
CMYK0%, 0%, 72%, 6%
XYZ67.77, 81.08, 17.39
Yxy81.08, 0.4077, 0.4877
CIE-Lab92.17, -19.54, 77.99
Hunter Lab90.04, -18.71, 48.47

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 94% · Blue 26%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 72% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EFF043 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EFF043 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EFF043

.text { color: #EFF043; }
.background { background-color: #EFF043; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFF043; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 240, 67); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(60, 85%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFF043; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 240, 67, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFF043; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 240, 67, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFF043">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFF043">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EFF043

#EDED26#E7E713#CBCB10#B3B30F#97970C#7B7B0A#636308#474706#2F2F04#131302

Tints of #EFF043

#F1F155#F2F263#F4F476#F5F584#F7F797#F8F8AA#F9F9B8#FBFBCB#FCFCD9#FDFDEC

Tones of #EFF043

#E3E34F#D7D75B#CBCB67#BEBE74#B1B181#A5A58D

Color harmonies

Complementary — #4242F0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.22:1 Fails
Against black text17.22:1 AAA

Best text color on #EFF043: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFF043

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 #EFF043: ·

How #EFF043 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EFEF6DDeuteranopia · #EFEF77Tritanopia · #EF8E95

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 #EFF043 rather than the exact color:

Honey Voyage
#15322D · #FA2598 · #FC43DC · #F2F73C
Modern Monsoon
#1311A2 · #716BEF · #E8EA3B · #F5F0C4
Amber Garden
#8CAA0F · #E3F04A · #5835EE · #9E92EF
Cosmic Saffron
#0D1721 · #FA2F47 · #FF33CD · #EAFD43
Mellow Ruby Zephyr
#180818 · #2BF7F4 · #FBF23B · #59F826
Amber Ruby Ember
#69900E · #E3ED4B · #4E15D4 · #B7A5F0

Similar colors

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

#F2F73C#E8EA3B#E3F04A#EAFD43#FBF23B#E3ED4B#EFFD4A#F0FF42#FEEC41#E3EF4F#F7FE3D#ECE852

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFF042  ·  #EFF044 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFF043?

#EFF043 is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 239, 240, 67). Its closest standard named color is Yellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFF043?

#EFF043 is RGB 239, 240, 67 — HSL 60°, 85%, 60% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 72%, 6%.

What colors go with #EFF043?

Its complement is #4242F0; analogous partners are #F09942 and #99F042. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFF043 for text?

Black text on #EFF043 has a contrast ratio of 17.22:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.22:1.