#f5f9dd

Color #f5f9dd

A vivid, highly saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Beige #f5f5dc · ΔE 2.32 Nearest Tailwind class lime-50 #f7fee7 · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#f5f9dd

RGB

rgb(245, 249, 221)

HSL

hsl(68.6, 70%, 92.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.6, 11.2%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 11.2%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(96.98, -6.04, 13)

LCH

lch(96.98, 14.33, 114.92)

OKLCH

oklch(97.2%, 0.0369, 113.65)

HWB

hwb(68.6, 86.7%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1ddf9

Analogous

#f9efdd

#f5f9dd

#e7f9dd

Triadic

#f5f9dd

#ddf5f9

#f9ddf5

Split-complementary

#f5f9dd

#dde7f9

#efddf9

Tetradic

#f5f9dd

#ddf9e1

#e1ddf9

#f9ddf5

Square

#f5f9dd

#ddf9ef

#e1ddf9

#f9dde7

Shades

Color #f5f9dd mixed toward black.

#e1ed9b

#cee258

#b0c823

#768518

#3b430c

Tints

Color #f5f9dd mixed toward white.

#f7fae3

#f8fbe8

#fafcee

#fcfdf4

#fdfef9

Tones

Color #f5f9dd mixed toward gray.

#f3f7e0

#f2f4e2

#f0f2e4

#eef0e6

#edede9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

19.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (19.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f7f7e4 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#f7f6e6 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#f5eaeb · ΔE 16.4

Achromatopsia

#f6f6f6 · ΔE 11.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #f5f9dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f5f9dd]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#f5f9dd (#f5f9dd) is rgb(245, 249, 221) in RGB.

No, #f5f9dd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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