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LemonChiffon Color Code

LemonChiffon is a very light, vivid yellow with the hex code #FFFACD. In RGB it is rgb(255, 250, 205), in HSL hsl(54, 100%, 90%) and in CMYK cmyk(0%, 2%, 20%, 0%).

LemonChiffon
#FFFACD

Color values

In CSS you can write it as the keyword lemonchiffon.

White text on LemonChiffon has a contrast ratio of 1.06:1 and black text 19.81:1, so black text is the more readable choice.

The closest Tailwind CSS color is Yellow 100 (#FEF9C3).

Use LemonChiffon in CSS

.element {
  color: lemonchiffon;
  background-color: #fffacd;
  border-color: rgb(255, 250, 205);
}

Tints and shades of LemonChiffon

Ten steps from light to dark at the same hue. Click any swatch to copy it.

Colors that go with LemonChiffon

Color-wheel harmonies built from #FFFACD. Click a swatch to copy it or open the set in the color wheel.

Complementary

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Opposite hues for maximum contrast and energetic accents.

Neighboring hues for calm, cohesive surfaces.

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Split complementary

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A base plus the two neighbors of its complement — contrast with less tension.

Text contrast on LemonChiffon

Aa
White text
1.06:1
Fail
Aa
Black text
19.81:1
AAA
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Questions about LemonChiffon

What is the hex code for LemonChiffon?

The hex code for LemonChiffon is #FFFACD. Its RGB value is rgb(255, 250, 205) and its HSL value is hsl(54, 100%, 90%).

What colors go with LemonChiffon?

The complementary color of LemonChiffon is #CCD1FF. For a softer scheme try the analogous colors #FFE0CC and #EBFFCC; for a balanced three-color scheme use the triadic colors #CCFFFA and #FACCFF.

Is LemonChiffon readable as a text color?

On a white background LemonChiffon has a contrast ratio of 1.06:1, which does not pass WCAG AA for normal text (4.5:1). On black it reaches 19.81:1.

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