Lemon Chiffon

Lemon Chiffon is a very light, saturated yellow color with the hex code #FFFACD (hue 54°, saturation 100%, lightness 90%). It is also the CSS named color lemonchiffon.

#FFFACD

	Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	CMYK	OKLCH
	Lemon Chiffon	`#FFFACD`	255, 250, 205	54°, 100%, 90%	0, 2, 20, 0	97.8% 0.058 102

Contrast with white text 1.06:1, with black text 19.81:1 — use black text on Lemon Chiffon.

lemonchiffon is one of the 148 named colors in CSS, with exactly this value, so color: lemonchiffon works in any browser without a hex code.

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Tints and shades

#FFFACC

#FFF280

#FFEB33

#E6CF00

#998A00

#4D4500

Colors that go with Lemon Chiffon

Six color schemes built on Lemon Chiffon with classic harmony rules. The complementary scheme pairs it with Pale Phthalo Blue (#CCD5FF), the color opposite it on the color wheel.

Nearest CSS named colors

Light Goldenrod Yellow (lightgoldenrodyellow): Light Goldenrod Yellow (#FAFAD2) is about as light as Lemon Chiffon (relative luminance 0.933 vs 0.940) and less saturated, with its hue 6° away.
Cornsilk (cornsilk): Cornsilk (#FFF8DC) is about as light as Lemon Chiffon (relative luminance 0.936 vs 0.940) and equally saturated, with its hue 6° away.
Light Yellow (CSS) (lightyellow): Light Yellow (CSS) (#FFFFE0) is about as light as Lemon Chiffon (relative luminance 0.982 vs 0.940) and equally saturated, with its hue 6° away.
Beige (CSS) (beige): Beige (CSS) (#F5F5DC) is about as light as Lemon Chiffon (relative luminance 0.899 vs 0.940) and less saturated, with its hue 6° away.

Similar very light yellow colors

Questions

What is the hex code for Lemon Chiffon?

#FFFACD — RGB 255, 250, 205, HSL 54°, 100%, 90%.

Is Lemon Chiffon a warm or cool color?

Warm — its hue sits at 54° on the color wheel.