CSS named color
LemonChiffon #FFFACD
LemonChiffon is a pale yellow with the hex code #FFFACD, which converts to rgb(255, 250, 205). Open #FFFACD in the converter to tweak it.
LemonChiffon color values
| HEX | #FFFACD |
|---|---|
| HEX (shorthand) | — |
| RGB | rgb(255, 250, 205) |
| RGBA | rgba(255, 250, 205, 1) |
| 8-digit HEX | #FFFACDFF |
| HSL | hsl(54, 100%, 90%) |
| HSV / HSB | 54°, 20%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 2%, 20%, 0% |
| RGB 0–1 | 1, 0.98, 0.804 |
| Decimal | 16775885 |
| CSS keyword | lemonchiffon |
How #FFFACD converts to RGB
Split the hex code into three pairs and read each pair as a base-16 number: FF → 255, FA → 250, CD → 205. That gives rgb(255, 250, 205). The step-by-step guide explains the math.
Shades of LemonChiffon
Mixed toward black in 10% steps. Click a swatch to copy its hex.
Tints of LemonChiffon
Mixed toward white in 10% steps.
Color harmonies
Hue rotations of LemonChiffon on the HSL color wheel, keeping saturation and lightness fixed. The color harmony guide explains when each scheme works.
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Triadic
Tetradic (square)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text | Background | Ratio | WCAG 2.x |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | LemonChiffon | 1.06:1 | Fail |
| Black | LemonChiffon | 19.80:1 | AAA |
Use black text on a lemonchiffon background. Test any other pair in the contrast checker; thresholds are explained in the WCAG contrast guide.
Use LemonChiffon in CSS
.element {
color: lemonchiffon; /* keyword */
background-color: #FFFACD; /* hex */
border-color: rgb(255 250 205 / 50%); /* 50% transparent */
}Need it semi-transparent? Append an alpha byte: #FFFACD80 is LemonChiffon at 50% opacity. See RGBA & transparency.
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FAQ
What is the HEX code for LemonChiffon?
The CSS named color lemonchiffon is #FFFACD in hexadecimal. In CSS you can write color: lemonchiffon; or color: #FFFACD; — both produce the same pixel.
What is LemonChiffon in RGB?
LemonChiffon is rgb(255, 250, 205): red 255, green 250, blue 205 on the 0–255 scale. As normalized 0–1 floats that is (1, 0.98, 0.804).
Is white or black text more readable on LemonChiffon?
Black text is more readable. White on #FFFACD has a contrast ratio of 1.06:1 (Fail), black on #FFFACD has 19.80:1 (AAA). WCAG AA needs 4.5:1 for normal text.