#FFFFC9 Color Meaning and Information

#FFFFC9 Color Information

#FFFFC9 RGB value is (255, 255, 201). The hex color red value is 255, green is 255, and blue is 201. Its HSL format shows a hue of 60°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of89 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 0 percent, 21 percent, 0percent.

#FFFFC9

rgb(255, 255, 201)

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#FFFFC9 Color Meaning

color #FFFFC9 signifies delicate warmth, soft optimism, and gentle illumination. Its pale yellow tone evokes airy sweetness and light-hearted comfort. Psychologically, Lemon Chiffon (#FFFFC9) fosters relaxation, mental clarity, and subtle inspiration. In design, Lemon Chiffon (#FFFFC9) serves as a background or accent in soft, pastel, or romantic palettes. Symbolically, #FFFFC9 represents lightness, serenity, and understated charm. Spiritually, Lemon Chiffon (#FFFFC9) encourages calm mindfulness, emotional clarity, and gentle focus. Culturally, #FFFFC9 is tied to subtle elegance, airy spaces, and refined aesthetic expression.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFFFC9 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#FFFFC9

RGB

rgb(255, 255, 201)

HSL

hsl(60°, 100%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 21%, 0%)

HSV

hsv(60°, 21%, 100%)

XYZ

87.5426 96.9970 69.3667

Yxy

96.9970 0.3448 0.3820

Hunter Lab

98.4871 -4.2579 10.5222

CIE-Lab

98.8270 -8.4656 25.8858

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)

100%

Green255 / 255 (100%)

100%

Blue201 / 255 (79%)

79%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow21 / 100 (21%)

21%

Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFFFC9 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FFFFC9 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FFFFC9 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#FFFFC9

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.03:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.03:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.03:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFFFC9 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#FFFFC9

protanopia

#ffffd6

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFFFC9;

Text Color

color: #FFFFC9;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFFFC9;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFFFC940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFFFC9;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFFFC9 0%, #ffff04 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #FFFFC9 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.