#FFF8C5

A very light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Lemonchiffon.

About #FFF8C5

At its core, #FFF8C5 is a very light and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lemonchiffon. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(255, 248, 197).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 23% yellow, and 0% black. The HSL representation is 52.8° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 88.6% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FFF8C5
RGB255, 248, 197
HSL52.8°, 100.0%, 88.6%
CMYK0%, 3%, 23%, 0%
HSV52.8°, 22.7%, 100.0%
LAB97.0, -5.5, 25.4
XYZ84.9, 92.4, 66.2
Decimal16775365

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
19.49:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.03:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
16.56:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFF8C5; }
.text-color { color: #FFF8C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFF8C5; }

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