Palettes / Colors / #EFF297

#EFF297 — Light Vivid Yellow

#EFF297 is a yellow color we call Light Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the yellow family.

#EFF297 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 #9A97F2; it also sits naturally between #F2C797 and #C1F297. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 95% · Blue 59%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 38% · Key 5%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EFF297

.text { color: #EFF297; }
.background { background-color: #EFF297; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFF297; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 242, 151); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(62, 78%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFF297; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 242, 151, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFF297; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 242, 151, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFF297">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFF297">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #9A97F2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EFF297: #000000.

How #EFF297 looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EFF297 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFF297?

#EFF297 is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 239, 242, 151). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFF297?

#EFF297 is RGB 239, 242, 151 — HSL 62°, 78%, 77% — CMYK 1%, 0%, 38%, 5%.

What colors go with #EFF297?

Its complement is #9A97F2; analogous partners are #F2C797 and #C1F297. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFF297 for text?

Black text on #EFF297 has a contrast ratio of 17.82:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.18:1.