#F8FFCC

A very light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Lemonchiffon.

About #F8FFCC

At its core, #F8FFCC is a very light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Lemonchiffon. Its digital footprint relies on 248 parts red, 255 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 3% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 68.2° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 90.0% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8FFCC
RGB248, 255, 204
HSL68.2°, 100.0%, 90.0%
CMYK3%, 0%, 20%, 0%
HSV68.2°, 20.0%, 100.0%
LAB98.4, -10.5, 23.7
XYZ85.4, 95.8, 71.1
Decimal16318412

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
20.17:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
17.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8FFCC; }
.text-color { color: #F8FFCC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8FFCC; }

Similar Colors

Lemonchiffon
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