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#fff8dc Cornsilk

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
  • cornsilk
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#fff8dc (Cornsilk) is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 97.25% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.75% magenta, 13.73% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 48°, with 100% saturation and 93.14% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 19.71:1 (WCAG AAA).

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Relative luminance0.9356

Complementary

  1. #fff8dc
  2. #dce3ff

Split complementary

  1. #fff8dc
  2. #dcf5ff
  3. #e7dcff

Analogous

  1. #ffe7dc
  2. #fff8dc
  3. #f5ffdc

Triadic

  1. #fff8dc
  2. #dcfff8
  3. #f8dcff

Tetradic

  1. #fff8dc
  2. #e3ffdc
  3. #dce3ff
  4. #f8dcff

Square

  1. #fff8dc
  2. #dcffe7
  3. #dce3ff
  4. #ffdcf5

Monochromatic

  1. #ffd943
  2. #ffe990
  3. #fff8dc
  4. #fffbeb
  5. #fffbeb

Shades

#fff8dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fff8dc
  2. #e6dfc6
  3. #ccc6b0
  4. #b3ae9a
  5. #999584
  6. #807c6e
  7. #666358
  8. #4d4a42
  9. #33322c
  10. #1a1916
  11. #000000

Tints

#fff8dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fff8dc
  2. #fff9e0
  3. #fff9e3
  4. #fffae7
  5. #fffbea
  6. #fffcee
  7. #fffcf1
  8. #fffdf5
  9. #fffef8
  10. #fffefc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fff8dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fff8dc
  2. #f2ecd3
  3. #e6e0ca
  4. #d9d4c0
  5. #ccc8b7
  6. #c0bcae
  7. #b3b0a5
  8. #a6a49c
  9. #999892
  10. #8d8c89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f8f8f8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #fbf8ed ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fef6da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff9dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fff4f0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff7db ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff8dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff5e8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fff8dc {
  color: #fff8dc;
}
Background
.bg-fff8dc {
  background-color: #fff8dc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fff8dc {
  border: 2px solid #fff8dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fff8dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 248 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 100% 93%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fff8dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff8dc, #f5ffdc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fff8dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 248 220 / 0.35);
}

#f5f5dc Beige ΔE 3.11 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 3.42 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 3.87 #fff8e7 Cosmic Latte ΔE 3.96 #ffefd5 Papaya Whip ΔE 4.59 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 4.83 #000723 Inverted #f8f8f8 Grayscale 

Cornsilk
#fff8dc  rgb(255, 248, 220)  hsl(48, 100%, 93%)  Cornsilk
#dce3ff  rgb(220, 227, 255)  hsl(228, 100%, 93%)  Lavender
#dcfff8  rgb(220, 255, 248)  hsl(168, 100%, 93%)  Light Cyan
#f8dcff  rgb(248, 220, 255)  hsl(288, 100%, 93%)  Thistle