#FFF8DC Cornsilk
#FFF8DC is Cornsilk.
#FFF8DC
Cornsilk
What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #FFF8DC?
- HEX
- #FFF8DC
- RGB
- rgb(255, 248, 220)
- HSL
- hsl(48, 100%, 93%)
- OKLCH
- oklch(97.7% 0.037 95)
- CMYK
- 0, 3, 14, 0
#FFF8DC has a contrast ratio of 1.07:1 against white and 19.71:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.
Contrast checker
Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.1. White and near-black text on this color.
| Text ↓ / Bg → | #FFF8DC |
|---|---|
| #FFF8DC | Same color |
| White | 1.1Fail |
| Near-black | 16.4AAA |
AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only
Text that works on each color
- Near-black on #FFF8DC · 16.4:1
Tints and shades of #FFF8DC
Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.
Colors that go with #FFF8DC
Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.
- AnalogousNeighboring hues. Calm and cohesive, with little tension.
- ComplementaryOpposite hues. Maximum contrast — strong for accents.
- SplitA hue plus the two neighbors of its opposite. Contrast without the clash.
- TriadicThree evenly spaced hues. Vivid and balanced.
- TetradicFour hues in two complementary pairs. Rich, and easy to overuse.
- MonoOne hue across a range of lightness. Always harmonious.
Color blindness check
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.
No green cones — the most common form. Apricot, #FFCAB3 and Pale Mint, #CEFFC2 become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.
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:root {
--cornsilk-1: #FFF8DC; /* Cornsilk */
}Palettes, gradients and meshes with #FFF8DC
Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.
Palettes (116)
- Sorbet Stand
- Paprika Kitchen
- Hazelnut Praline
- Brass & Ink
- Lemon Meringue
- Copper Kettle
- Olive Grove
- Oatmilk Studio
- Cobalt Pottery
- Seashell Cove
- Coastal Cottage
- Watermelon Slice
- Morning Dew
- Spiced Chai
- Fern Gully
- Royal Navy Crest
- Ink Wash
- Sage Apothecary
- Kyoto Tea House
- Sandstone Canyon
- Grapefruit Soda
- Blulette
- Salt Marsh
- Harbor Fog
- Nordic Morning
- Flamingo Pool
- Teal Typewriter
- Mint Ledger
- Pomegranate Feast
- Coastal Grey
- Jade Pavilion
- Dusty Rose Atelier
- Pale Jade Spa
- Evergreen Lodge
- Seafoam Linen
- Signal Red Ops
- Charcoal Sketch
- Blush Ballet
- Terracotta Courtyard
- Clay Studio
- Pine Needle
- Strawberry Milk
- Rosewood Library
- Lagoon Postcard
- Peppermint Bark
- Turquoise Tile
- Peony Stationery
- Reef Snorkel
- Graphite Desk
- Cherry Blossom Rain
- Rust Belt
- Arctic Fox
- Heather Tweed
- Espresso Bar
- Mauve Gallery
- Raspberry Sorbet
- Pacific Rim
- Volt Dashboard
- Concrete Gallery
- Barnwood
- Cacao Nib
- Alpine Lake
- Glacier Ledger
- Porcelain Blue
- Iceberg
- Lilac Letterpress
- Moss & Stone
- Prink
- Fig Jam
- Tidepool
- Mulberry Ink
- Opal Sky
- Plum Orchard
- Slate Studio
- Lavender Laundry
- Cedar & Smoke
- Blueberry Muffin
- Aqua Studio
- Wisteria Arch
- Thistle Moor
- Indigo Denim
- Bluebell Wood
- Butter Green
- Forest Floor
- Bubblegum Disco
- Polar Night
- Cream Cola
- Steel Harbour
- Ultraviolet Pop
- Violet Family
- Kiddykool
- Digital Matcha