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#EFF192 — Light Yellow

#EFF192 is a yellow color we call Light 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 #EFF192 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.

#EFF192 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 #9493F1; it also sits naturally between #F1C393 and #C0F193. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EFF192 · RGB 239, 241, 146

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Color values

HEX#EFF192
RGB239, 241, 146
HSL61°, 77%, 76%
HSV61°, 39%, 95%
CMYK1%, 0%, 39%, 5%
XYZ72.24, 83.34, 39.47
Yxy83.34, 0.3704, 0.4273
CIE-Lab93.16, -14.22, 45.60
Hunter Lab91.29, -13.84, 34.58

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 95% · Blue 57%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 39% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EFF192 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EFF192 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EFF192

.text { color: #EFF192; }
.background { background-color: #EFF192; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFF192; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 241, 146); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(61, 77%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFF192; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 241, 146, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFF192; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 241, 146, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFF192">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFF192">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EFF192

#EBED73#E6E953#E1E42F#D1D41C#B2B517#939513#74750F#50510B#313206#121202

Tints of #EFF192

#F1F29C#F2F3A5#F3F4AE#F5F6B7#F6F7C0#F7F8C9#F8F9D2#FAFADB#FBFBE4#FCFDED

Tones of #EFF192

#E9EA99#E2E3A0#DCDDA7#D5D6AE#CFCFB4#C8C9BB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #9493F1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.19:1 Fails
Against black text17.67:1 AAA

Best text color on #EFF192: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFF192

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 #EFF192: ·

How #EFF192 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F0F0A9Deuteranopia · #F0F0AFTritanopia · #EFBBBF

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 · #CDDC39Bootstrap light · #F8F9FA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EFF192 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ff8f8f
#FF8F8F · #EEF296 · #9ADE7B · #508D69
Palette 211c6a
#211C6A · #59B4C3 · #74E291 · #EFF396
Palette Ef9595
#EF9595 · #EFB495 · #EFD595 · #EBEF95
Palette Ec8f5e
#EC8F5E · #F3B664 · #F1EB90 · #9FBB73
Palette A5dd9b
#A5DD9B · #C5EBAA · #F6F193 · #F2C18D
Palette 0a1d56
#0A1D56 · #492E87 · #37B5B6 · #F2F597

Similar colors

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

#EEF296#EFF396#EBEF95#F1EB90#F6F193#F2F597#F1EF99#F0EB8D#EAEB96#F1EB9A#EAEF9B#EFE692

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFF191  ·  #EFF193 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFF192?

#EFF192 is Light Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 239, 241, 146). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFF192?

#EFF192 is RGB 239, 241, 146 — HSL 61°, 77%, 76% — CMYK 1%, 0%, 39%, 5%.

What colors go with #EFF192?

Its complement is #9493F1; analogous partners are #F1C393 and #C0F193. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFF192 for text?

Black text on #EFF192 has a contrast ratio of 17.67:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.19:1.