#f5efcd

Color #f5efcd

A moderately saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Cornsilk #fff8dc · ΔE 4.6 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#f5efcd

RGB

rgb(245, 239, 205)

HSL

hsl(51, 66.7%, 88.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(51, 16.3%, 96.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 16.3%, 3.9%)

LAB

lab(94.12, -3.48, 17.19)

LCH

lch(94.12, 17.54, 101.44)

OKLCH

oklch(94.8%, 0.0449, 98.96)

HWB

hwb(51, 80.4%, 3.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdd3f5

Analogous

#f5dbcd

#f5efcd

#e7f5cd

Triadic

#f5efcd

#cdf5ef

#efcdf5

Split-complementary

#f5efcd

#cde7f5

#dbcdf5

Tetradic

#f5efcd

#d3f5cd

#cdd3f5

#efcdf5

Square

#f5efcd

#cdf5db

#cdd3f5

#f5cde7

Shades

Color #f5efcd mixed toward black.

#e8db8e

#dcc750

#bba525

#7d6e19

#3e370c

Tints

Color #f5efcd mixed toward white.

#f7f2d5

#f8f4de

#faf7e6

#fcfaee

#fdfcf7

Tones

Color #f5efcd mixed toward gray.

#f2edd0

#eeead4

#ebe8d7

#e8e6da

#e4e3de

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

18.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (18.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f2f2d6 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#f3f3d8 · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#f5ddde · ΔE 19.7

Achromatopsia

#eeeeee · ΔE 12.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f5efcd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f5efcd]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#f5efcd (#f5efcd) is rgb(245, 239, 205) in RGB.

No, #f5efcd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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