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#EFF147 — Vivid Yellow

#EFF147 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 #EFF147 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.

#EFF147 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 #4946F1; it also sits naturally between #F19E46 and #99F146. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EFF147 · RGB 239, 241, 71

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Color values

HEX#EFF147
RGB239, 241, 71
HSL61°, 86%, 61%
HSV61°, 71%, 95%
CMYK1%, 0%, 71%, 5%
XYZ68.19, 81.72, 18.14
Yxy81.72, 0.4058, 0.4863
CIE-Lab92.45, -19.85, 76.93
Hunter Lab90.40, -19.02, 48.25

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 95% · Blue 28%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 71% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EFF147 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EFF147 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EFF147

.text { color: #EFF147; }
.background { background-color: #EFF147; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFF147; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 241, 71); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(61, 86%, 61%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFF147; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 241, 71, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFF147; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 241, 71, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFF147">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFF147">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EFF147

#ECEF2A#E9ED12#CDD110#B1B40E#9A9D0C#7E800A#626407#464705#2F2F04#131301

Tints of #EFF147

#F0F359#F1F467#F3F57A#F4F688#F6F89B#F7F9AA#F9FABD#FAFBCB#FCFDDE#FDFEEC

Tones of #EFF147

#E3E552#D6D85F#CBCC6B#BFC077#B4B483#A7A790

Color harmonies

Complementary — #4946F1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.21:1 Fails
Against black text17.34:1 AAA

Best text color on #EFF147: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFF147

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 #EFF147: ·

How #EFF147 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F0F070Deuteranopia · #F0F07ATritanopia · #EF9198

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 #EFF147 rather than the exact color:

Gentle Horizon
#111D2B · #98FE31 · #36F83D · #EFFD4A
Amber Garden
#8CAA0F · #E3F04A · #5835EE · #9E92EF
Honey Voyage
#15322D · #FA2598 · #FC43DC · #F2F73C
Amber Ruby Ember
#69900E · #E3ED4B · #4E15D4 · #B7A5F0
Cosmic Saffron
#0D1721 · #FA2F47 · #FF33CD · #EAFD43
Palette 5cb338
#5CB338 · #ECE852 · #FFC145 · #FB4141

Similar colors

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

#EFFD4A#E3F04A#F2F73C#E3ED4B#EAFD43#ECE852#E3EF4F#F0FF42#FBEF50#F4F754#E8EA3B#FFF449

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFF146  ·  #EFF148 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFF147?

#EFF147 is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 239, 241, 71). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFF147?

#EFF147 is RGB 239, 241, 71 — HSL 61°, 86%, 61% — CMYK 1%, 0%, 71%, 5%.

What colors go with #EFF147?

Its complement is #4946F1; analogous partners are #F19E46 and #99F146. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFF147 for text?

Black text on #EFF147 has a contrast ratio of 17.34:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.21:1.