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#EFF080 — Light Vivid Yellow

#EFF080 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 #EFF080 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.

#EFF080 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 #817FF0; it also sits naturally between #F0B97F and #B6F07F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EFF080 · RGB 239, 240, 128

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Color values

HEX#EFF080
RGB239, 240, 128
HSL61°, 79%, 72%
HSV61°, 47%, 94%
CMYK0%, 0%, 47%, 6%
XYZ70.65, 82.23, 32.57
Yxy82.23, 0.3810, 0.4434
CIE-Lab92.68, -15.50, 53.62
Hunter Lab90.68, -15.01, 38.68

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 94% · Blue 50%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 47% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EFF080 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EFF080 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EFF080

.text { color: #EFF080; }
.background { background-color: #EFF080; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFF080; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 240, 128); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(61, 79%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFF080; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 240, 128, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFF080; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 240, 128, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFF080">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFF080">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EFF080

#EAEC5F#E6E93F#E2E524#CACD18#ABAD14#8B8D11#6C6E0D#51520A#313206#121202

Tints of #EFF080

#EFF188#F1F396#F2F49F#F4F5AD#F5F6B6#F7F8BF#F8F9CD#FAFAD6#FBFCE4#FDFDED

Tones of #EFF080

#E7E887#DEE090#D7D897#CFD09F#C7C8A7#BFBFB0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #817FF0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.20:1 Fails
Against black text17.45:1 AAA

Best text color on #EFF080: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFF080

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 #EFF080: ·

How #EFF080 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EFEF9BDeuteranopia · #EFEFA2Tritanopia · #EFB0B5

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 Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EFF080 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ecee81
#ECEE81 · #8DDFCB · #82A0D8 · #EDB7ED
Palette Fff5c2
#FFF5C2 · #F4F27E · #6DB9EF · #3081D0
Palette 454040
#454040 · #605B51 · #D8D365 · #E6F082
Misty Ruby Saffron
#ED3661 · #DE8049 · #EBE87A · #AAF177
Palette E9f679
#E9F679 · #9BDF46 · #25A55F · #346473
Palette F4f787
#F4F787 · #85EB4E · #32C38C · #3F84AC

Similar colors

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

#ECEE81#F4F27E#E6F082#EBE87A#E9F679#F4F787#F8ED86#F6F982#F9F07A#EAF887#F2E47F#FCED83

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFF07F  ·  #EFF081 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFF080?

#EFF080 is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 239, 240, 128). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFF080?

#EFF080 is RGB 239, 240, 128 — HSL 61°, 79%, 72% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 47%, 6%.

What colors go with #EFF080?

Its complement is #817FF0; analogous partners are #F0B97F and #B6F07F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFF080 for text?

Black text on #EFF080 has a contrast ratio of 17.45:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.20:1.