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#EFF463 — Light Vivid Yellow

#EFF463 is a yellow color we call Light 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 #EFF463 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.

#EFF463 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 #6762F4; it also sits naturally between #F4B062 and #A6F462. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EFF463 · RGB 239, 244, 99

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Color values

HEX#EFF463
RGB239, 244, 99
HSL62°, 87%, 67%
HSV62°, 59%, 96%
CMYK2%, 0%, 59%, 4%
XYZ70.20, 83.95, 24.31
Yxy83.95, 0.3934, 0.4704
CIE-Lab93.43, -19.72, 67.34
Hunter Lab91.63, -18.99, 45.09

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 96% · Blue 39%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 59% · Key 4%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EFF463 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EFF463 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EFF463

.text { color: #EFF463; }
.background { background-color: #EFF463; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFF463; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 244, 99); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(62, 87%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFF463; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 244, 99, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFF463; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 244, 99, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFF463">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFF463">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EFF463

#ECF245#E9F024#DEE510#C2C80E#A6AC0C#868A0A#6A6E08#4F5106#2E3003#121301

Tints of #EFF463

#F1F570#F2F67E#F3F78D#F5F89B#F6F9A9#F7FAB3#F9FBC1#FAFCCF#FCFDDE#FDFEEC

Tones of #EFF463

#E6EA6C#DCDF77#D2D581#C8CA8C#BEC096#B4B5A1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6762F4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.18:1 Fails
Against black text17.79:1 AAA

Best text color on #EFF463: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFF463

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 #EFF463: ·

How #EFF463 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F1F186Deuteranopia · #F1F18FTritanopia · #EFA2A8

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 #EFF463 rather than the exact color:

Palette F3f169
#F3F169 · #46C3DB · #2D6CDF · #482FF7
Palette Faf562
#FAF562 · #F36A7B · #B824A4 · #AAAAAA
Palette 1c0770
#1C0770 · #261CC1 · #3A9AFF · #F1FF5E
Palette 1d2b53
#1D2B53 · #7E2553 · #FF004D · #FAEF5D
Golden Ruby Monsoon
#EBED58 · #8EE659 · #47E96D · #23E7C8
Ruby Voyage
#006199 · #8ACFF8 · #F4EB6C · #FFD444

Similar colors

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

#F3F169#FAF562#F1FF5E#FAEF5D#EBED58#F4EB6C#F2ED6F#F4E869#E9EE57#F6E96B#FBF46D#F6FA70

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFF462  ·  #EFF464 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFF463?

#EFF463 is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 239, 244, 99). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFF463?

#EFF463 is RGB 239, 244, 99 — HSL 62°, 87%, 67% — CMYK 2%, 0%, 59%, 4%.

What colors go with #EFF463?

Its complement is #6762F4; analogous partners are #F4B062 and #A6F462. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFF463 for text?

Black text on #EFF463 has a contrast ratio of 17.79:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.18:1.