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#EFF155 — Vivid Yellow

#EFF155 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 #EFF155 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.

#EFF155 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 #5855F1; it also sits naturally between #F1A655 and #A1F155. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EFF155 · RGB 239, 241, 85

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Color values

HEX#EFF155
RGB239, 241, 85
HSL61°, 85%, 64%
HSV61°, 65%, 95%
CMYK1%, 0%, 65%, 5%
XYZ68.69, 81.92, 20.79
Yxy81.92, 0.4008, 0.4779
CIE-Lab92.54, -19.14, 71.98
Hunter Lab90.51, -18.37, 46.54

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 95% · Blue 33%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 65% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EFF155 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EFF155 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EFF155

.text { color: #EFF155; }
.background { background-color: #EFF155; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFF155; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 241, 85); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(61, 85%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFF155; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 241, 85, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFF155; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 241, 85, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFF155">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFF155">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EFF155

#ECEF39#E9ED1D#D6D912#BABD0F#9EA00D#82840B#666808#4A4B06#2E2F04#131302

Tints of #EFF155

#F0F263#F1F471#F3F584#F5F692#F6F7A1#F7F8AF#F9FABD#FAFBD0#FCFCDE#FDFDEC

Tones of #EFF155

#E4E660#D9DB6B#CFD076#C3C482#B8B98D#AEAE98

Color harmonies

Complementary — #5855F1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.21:1 Fails
Against black text17.38:1 AAA

Best text color on #EFF155: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFF155

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 #EFF155: ·

How #EFF155 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F0F07BDeuteranopia · #F0F084Tritanopia · #EF999F

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 #EFF155 rather than the exact color:

Golden Ruby Monsoon
#EBED58 · #8EE659 · #47E96D · #23E7C8
Silent Garden
#E9EE57 · #BEED66 · #9FEC78 · #85F083
Palette F4f754
#F4F754 · #E9D484 · #CFADC1 · #4E61D3
Palette 5cb338
#5CB338 · #ECE852 · #FFC145 · #FB4141
Radiant Orchard
#25102E · #FBEF50 · #31FA6D · #4FFC8D
Ruby Lagoon
#1F06AC · #0F42C0 · #5882E8 · #E3EF4F

Similar colors

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

#EBED58#E9EE57#F4F754#ECE852#FBEF50#E3EF4F#FAEF5D#F8E559#E3ED4B#EFFD4A#FFF455#E3F04A

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFF154  ·  #EFF156 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFF155?

#EFF155 is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 239, 241, 85). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFF155?

#EFF155 is RGB 239, 241, 85 — HSL 61°, 85%, 64% — CMYK 1%, 0%, 65%, 5%.

What colors go with #EFF155?

Its complement is #5855F1; analogous partners are #F1A655 and #A1F155. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFF155 for text?

Black text on #EFF155 has a contrast ratio of 17.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.21:1.