#ffffcd

Color #ffffcd

A vivid, highly saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Lemon Chiffon #fffacd · ΔE 3.28 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#ffffcd

RGB

rgb(255, 255, 205)

HSL

hsl(60, 100%, 90.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 19.6%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 19.6%, 0%)

LAB

lab(98.9, -7.91, 23.97)

LCH

lch(98.9, 25.24, 108.26)

OKLCH

oklch(98.8%, 0.0642, 107.5)

HWB

hwb(60, 80.4%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdcdff

Analogous

#ffe6cd

#ffffcd

#e6ffcd

Triadic

#ffffcd

#cdffff

#ffcdff

Split-complementary

#ffffcd

#cde6ff

#e6cdff

Tetradic

#ffffcd

#cdffcd

#cdcdff

#ffcdff

Square

#ffffcd

#cdffe6

#cdcdff

#ffcde6

Shades

Color #ffffcd mixed toward black.

#ffff80

#ffff34

#e6e600

#999900

#4d4d00

Tints

Color #ffffcd mixed toward white.

#ffffd5

#ffffde

#ffffe6

#ffffee

#fffff7

Tones

Color #ffffcd mixed toward gray.

#fbfbd1

#f7f7d5

#f3f3da

#eeeede

#eaeae2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

20.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (20.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ffffdb · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#ffffde · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#ffe4e7 · ΔE 26.5

Achromatopsia

#fcfcfc · ΔE 16.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffffcd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffffcd]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#ffffcd (#ffffcd) is rgb(255, 255, 205) in RGB.

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

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