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#EFF047 — Vivid Yellow

#EFF047 is a yellow color we call 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 #EFF047 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.

#EFF047 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 #4747F0; it also sits naturally between #F09C47 and #9CF047. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EFF047 · RGB 239, 240, 71

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Color values

HEX#EFF047
RGB239, 240, 71
HSL60°, 85%, 61%
HSV60°, 70%, 94%
CMYK0%, 0%, 70%, 6%
XYZ67.89, 81.13, 18.04
Yxy81.13, 0.4064, 0.4856
CIE-Lab92.19, -19.37, 76.68
Hunter Lab90.07, -18.55, 48.05

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 94% · Blue 28%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 70% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EFF047 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EFF047 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EFF047

.text { color: #EFF047; }
.background { background-color: #EFF047; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFF047; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 240, 71); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(60, 85%, 61%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFF047; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 240, 71, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFF047; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 240, 71, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFF047">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFF047">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EFF047

#EEEE2B#ECEC13#D0D011#B3B30F#9C9C0D#7F7F0A#636308#474706#2F2F04#131302

Tints of #EFF047

#F2F25A#F3F368#F4F47B#F5F589#F7F79C#F8F8AA#FAFABD#FBFBCB#FCFCDE#FDFDEC

Tones of #EFF047

#E4E453#D8D85F#CCCC6B#BFBF78#B3B384#A7A790

Color harmonies

Complementary — #4747F0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.22:1 Fails
Against black text17.23:1 AAA

Best text color on #EFF047: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFF047

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 #EFF047: ·

How #EFF047 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EFEF70Deuteranopia · #EFEF7ATritanopia · #EF9097

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 #EFF047 rather than the exact color:

Amber Garden
#8CAA0F · #E3F04A · #5835EE · #9E92EF
Amber Ruby Ember
#69900E · #E3ED4B · #4E15D4 · #B7A5F0
Gentle Horizon
#111D2B · #98FE31 · #36F83D · #EFFD4A
Honey Voyage
#15322D · #FA2598 · #FC43DC · #F2F73C
Palette 5cb338
#5CB338 · #ECE852 · #FFC145 · #FB4141
Ruby Lagoon
#1F06AC · #0F42C0 · #5882E8 · #E3EF4F

Similar colors

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

#E3F04A#E3ED4B#EFFD4A#F2F73C#ECE852#E3EF4F#EAFD43#FBEF50#E8EA3B#F4F754#F0FF42#ECE24F

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFF046  ·  #EFF048 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFF047?

#EFF047 is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 239, 240, 71). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFF047?

#EFF047 is RGB 239, 240, 71 — HSL 60°, 85%, 61% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 70%, 6%.

What colors go with #EFF047?

Its complement is #4747F0; analogous partners are #F09C47 and #9CF047. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFF047 for text?

Black text on #EFF047 has a contrast ratio of 17.23:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.22:1.