Lemonchiffon1
lemonchiffon1 · #FFFACD
HEX
#FFFACD
RGB
rgb(255, 250, 205)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 20%, 0%)
HSL
hsl(54, 100%, 90%)
LAB
lab(97.7, -5.4, 22.2)
What is Lemonchiffon1?
Lemonchiffon1 is the lemonchiffon1 reference in the X11 named colors. Its sRGB value is #FFFACD (rgb 255, 250, 205). It sits in the yellow family. Historical X Window System color names — the numbered 1-4 lightness variants of the classic xorg-server rgb.txt palette. See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Lemonchiffon1 as a background.
Black text on this color
White text on this color
Shades, tints & tonal scale of Lemonchiffon1
An 11-step tonal scale derived from Lemonchiffon1 (#FFFACD). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.
50
#FFFFFB
#FFFFFB
100
#FFFEF7
#FFFEF7
200
#FFFDEF
#FFFDEF
300
#FFFDE6
#FFFDE6
400
#FFFBDA
#FFFBDA
500
#FFFACD
#FFFACD
600
#D9D5AE
#D9D5AE
700
#A6A385
#A6A385
800
#73715C
#73715C
900
#403F33
#403F33
950
#1F1E19
#1F1E19
Lighter tints (mixed with white)
15%
#FFFBD6
30%
#FFFCDE
45%
#FFFCE5
60%
#FFFDED
75%
#FFFEF4
Darker shades (mixed with black)
15%
#EDE9BF
30%
#DAD6AF
45%
#C4C09D
60%
#AAA687
75%
#89866D
Color harmonies for Lemonchiffon1
Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Lemonchiffon1. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.
Complementary
180° opposite — strongest contrast
#FFFACD
#FFFACD
#CCD1FF
#CCD1FF
Triadic
Three colors 120° apart
#FFFACD
#FFFACD
#CCFFFA
#CCFFFA
#FACCFF
#FACCFF
Analogous
Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel
#FFE0CC
#FFE0CC
#FFFACD
#FFFACD
#EBFFCC
#EBFFCC
Split-complementary
Base + two colors flanking its complement
#FFFACD
#FFFACD
#CCEBFF
#CCEBFF
#E0CCFF
#E0CCFF
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs
#FFFACD
#FFFACD
#D1FFCC
#D1FFCC
#CCD1FF
#CCD1FF
#FACCFF
#FACCFF
Square
Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart
#FFFACD
#FFFACD
#CCFFE0
#CCFFE0
#CCD1FF
#CCD1FF
#FFCCEB
#FFCCEB
Lemonchiffon1 in every color space
Full conversion of Lemonchiffon1 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.
HEX
#FFFACD
RGB
rgb(255, 250, 205)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 20%, 0%)
HSL
hsl(54, 100%, 90%)
HSV
hsv(54, 20%, 100%)
HWB
hwb(54 80% 0%)
CIE Lab
lab(97.7 -5.4 22.2)
OKLCH
oklch(97.8% 0.058 102.2)
XYZ (D65)
xyz(86.44, 94.04, 71.34)
Copy-ready code for Lemonchiffon1
Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.
CSS
color: #FFFACD;
background-color: #FFFACD;CSS variable
:root {
--color-lemonchiffon1: #FFFACD;
}Tailwind config
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
'lemonchiffon1': '#FFFACD',
}Sass
$color-lemonchiffon1: #FFFACD;Swift UIColor
UIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.980, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1.0)Android XML
<color name="lemonchiffon1">#FFFACD</color>Closest match in every color system
The nearest Lemonchiffon1 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.
Closest in X11 named colors
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.
Closest Pantone matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.
Closest RAL Classic matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.
RAL 1013
#EAE6CA
Oyster white
RAL 9002
#E7EBDA
Grey white
RAL 9001
#FDF4E3
Cream
RAL 1015
#E6D690
Light ivory
RAL 7044
#CAC4B0
Silk grey
RAL 6019
#BDECB6
Pastel green
FAQ about Lemonchiffon1
What is the HEX code for Lemonchiffon1?
Lemonchiffon1 (lemonchiffon1) has the HEX code #FFFACD. In RGB it is rgb(255, 250, 205), and in CMYK it is cmyk(0%, 2%, 20%, 0%).
What is the OKLCH value of Lemonchiffon1?
Lemonchiffon1 converts to oklch(0.978 0.058 102.2). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.
Is Lemonchiffon1 accessible for body text?
Used as a background, Lemonchiffon1 has a contrast ratio of 19.81:1 with black text and 1.06:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.
What is the closest Pantone to Lemonchiffon1?
The closest Pantone reference to Lemonchiffon1 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 365 C (#D0DEBE). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.
What is the closest RAL color to Lemonchiffon1?
The closest RAL Classic reference to Lemonchiffon1 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 1013 (Oyster white, #EAE6CA). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.
What is the complementary color of Lemonchiffon1?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Lemonchiffon1 is #CCD1FF. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.
Data provenance & source
X11 named colors (xorg rgb.txt)
The historical X11 color name list shipped in the xorg-server rgb.txt file. Roughly 550 entries covering classic computing color names like 'PapayaWhip', 'MediumAquamarine', and 'DarkSlateGray'. Many CSS named colors originate here. Use as a reference for legacy and creative color names. Most modern CSS implementations accept these names directly.
- Source type
- derived
- Confidence
- high
- License
- MIT/X11 license (X Consortium)
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-24
Workflow tags
X11 colors are sRGB digital values from a 1980s color system. For print, convert to a process-appropriate color and proof against substrate.