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#EFF247 — Vivid Yellow

#EFF247 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 #EFF247 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.

#EFF247 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 #4845F2; it also sits naturally between #F29E45 and #99F245. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EFF247 · RGB 239, 242, 71

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Color values

HEX#EFF247
RGB239, 242, 71
HSL61°, 87%, 61%
HSV61°, 71%, 95%
CMYK1%, 0%, 71%, 5%
XYZ68.49, 82.31, 18.24
Yxy82.31, 0.4052, 0.4869
CIE-Lab92.71, -20.33, 77.18
Hunter Lab90.72, -19.48, 48.44

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 #EFF247 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EFF247 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EFF247

.text { color: #EFF247; }
.background { background-color: #EFF247; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFF247; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 242, 71); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(61, 87%, 61%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFF247; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 242, 71, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFF247; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 242, 71, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFF247">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFF247">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EFF247

#EDF028#EBEE11#CFD20F#B2B50D#9B9D0B#7F8109#636407#464805#2F3003#131301

Tints of #EFF247

#F1F358#F2F466#F4F679#F5F788#F6F89B#F8F9A9#F9FABC#FBFBCB#FCFDDE#FDFEEC

Tones of #EFF247

#E4E651#D7D95E#CCCD6A#BFC077#B4B483#A7A790

Color harmonies

Complementary — #4845F2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.20:1 Fails
Against black text17.46:1 AAA

Best text color on #EFF247: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFF247

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 #EFF247: ·

How #EFF247 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 #EFF247 rather than the exact color:

Gentle Horizon
#111D2B · #98FE31 · #36F83D · #EFFD4A
Honey Voyage
#15322D · #FA2598 · #FC43DC · #F2F73C
Amber Garden
#8CAA0F · #E3F04A · #5835EE · #9E92EF
Cosmic Saffron
#0D1721 · #FA2F47 · #FF33CD · #EAFD43
Amber Ruby Ember
#69900E · #E3ED4B · #4E15D4 · #B7A5F0
Palette F0ff42
#F0FF42 · #82CD47 · #54B435 · #379237

Similar colors

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

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFF246  ·  #EFF248 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFF247?

#EFF247 is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 239, 242, 71). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFF247?

#EFF247 is RGB 239, 242, 71 — HSL 61°, 87%, 61% — CMYK 1%, 0%, 71%, 5%.

What colors go with #EFF247?

Its complement is #4845F2; analogous partners are #F29E45 and #99F245. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFF247 for text?

Black text on #EFF247 has a contrast ratio of 17.46:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.20:1.