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#EFF764 Color

#EFF764 is rgb(239, 247, 100) in RGB, hsl(63, 90%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 60%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Laser Lemon (#FFFF66), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EFF764
HEX#EFF764
RGBrgb(239, 247, 100)
HSLhsl(63, 90%, 68%)
HSVhsv(63, 60%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 60%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(94.3% 0.168 112.1)
LABlab(94.59% -16.29 67.38)
LCHlch(94.59% 69.32 103.59)

What #EFF764 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EFF764, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.

#EFF764 Channel Values

How #EFF764 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 239 · G 247 · B 1008-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 63° · S 90% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 63° · S 60% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 3% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.16:1 vs white · 18.16:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFF764 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text18.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EFF764 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EFF764

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFF764; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #EFF764

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EFF764.

How #EFF764 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#EFF764
Protanopia#F6F664
Protanomaly#F3F664
Deuteranopia#F4F465
Deuteranomaly#F2F564
Tritanopia#FBEBEB
Tritanomaly#F6F0C3
Achromatopsia#EEEEEE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EFF764 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-eff764: #EFF764;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EFF764;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-eff764': '#EFF764' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.937, green: 0.969, blue: 0.392)
Android XML<color name="color_eff764">#EFF764</color>
SVG fillfill="#EFF764"

More Yellow Colors

#EFF764 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EFF764 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EFF764?

#EFF764 is a light yellow — rgb(239, 247, 100) in RGB and hsl(63, 90%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Laser Lemon (#FFFF66), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.36.

What is the RGB value of #EFF764?

#EFF764 is rgb(239, 247, 100) — red 239, green 247, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EFF764?

#EFF764 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 60%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EFF764 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EFF764 scores 1.16:1 against white and 18.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EFF764 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EFF764 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 24.56, which is visibly different.

Open #EFF764 in a Tool

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