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Hex #fff8de

#fff8de is a great light yellow shade for your next project. Scroll down for #fff8de color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#fff8de Conversion table

Category	yellow (light yellow)
HEX	#fff8de copy to clipboard
RGB	R 255 G 248 B 222 RGB (255, 248, 222) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 47.27 S 1 L 0.94
CMYK	C 0% M 3% Y 13% K 0%
Usage of yellow	The color #fff8de is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#fff8de Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#fff8de to RGB conversion

Red	255	255% RED
Green	248	248% GREEN
Blue	222	222% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(255, 248, 222); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(255, 248, 222); // for css background-color

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#fff8de to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
0 %	2.75 %	12.94 %	0 %

#fff8de to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
47.273	1	0.94

CSS code: color: hsl(47.3, 100%, 94%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #fff8de

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage for headings:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage as fill color:	recommended
Usage for buttons:	watch out for enough contrast

As a rather light shade, this color can very well be used as a fill/background, also to bigger elements. If there is no obvious reason, we do not recommend using it as text-color on white backgrounds (low contrast gives bad accessability-rating). Some usage-examples for #fff8de

Tints and Shades of #fff8de

Tints of #fff8de		Shades of #fff8de
	The actual color		The actual color
	5% lighter		5% darker
	10% lighter		10% darker
	15% lighter		15% darker

Color Examples: This is a yellow Heading in #fff8de

This shows how text with the hex-color #fff8de would look on a white background. Because of the lightness of the color this color is not recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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Yellow Color Scheme based on #fff8de

Primary
#fff8de (already open)

Secondary
#dee5ff

Tertiary
#ffffff

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Complementary Color: #dee5ff

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Yellow Webdesign Color Scheme based on #fff8de

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