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Cornsilk is a color that is a representation of the color of cornsilk.


What color is Cornsilk?

Cornsilk color belongs to the White color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cornsilk is #FFF8DC, and the RGB color code is RGB(255, 248, 220).

In the RGB color model, Cornsilk has a red value of 255, a green value of 248, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 13.7% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 93.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cornsilk has a hue of 48° (degrees), 13.7 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Cornsilk is cool or warm?

The color Cornsilk is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Cornsilk? (For interior and product design)

Cornsilk has an LRV of nearly 94. By LRV value, it is a whitish color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Cornsilk

Light Color


Compare LRV 94 of Cornsilk with dark and light Color





Is Cornsilk Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Cornsilk meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Cornsilk color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 248, 220)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
248 (97.3%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.75%
Yellow
13.73%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(48deg, 100.0 %, 93.1 %)

Hue
48°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
93.14 %.

RYB

RYB(3, 34, 3)
Red
3 (1.1%)
Yellow
34 (13.3%)
Blue
3 (1.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48°
Saturation
13.73 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 48°

W: 86.27 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 87.73

Y : 93.56

Z : 81.15

YXY

Y1 : 93.56

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 2.75%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 93.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.4GY 9.6/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 97.46

A : -2.21

B : 14.28

CIE-Lch

L : 97.46

C : 14.45

H : 98.81

CIE-Luv

L : 97.46

U : 5.65

V : 21.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 96.73

A : -7.39

B : 17.97






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Cornsilk


Here are the colors similar to Cornsilk . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#F5F5DC
Beige
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#FFFFE0
Light yellow
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#F1E9D2
Parchment
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Classic


Cornsilk color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Cornsilk to RAL Classic


#FFFDE6
RAL 9012 Clean Room White
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#F1ECE1
RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Cornsilk color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Cornsilk to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Cornsilk color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Cornsilk to Pantone PMS


#F1F0D8
PANTONE 9060 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#F2EECA
PANTONE 9140 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#F1F1DE
PANTONE 9064 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#E9E4C5
PANTONE 9142 C
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


Cornsilk color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Cornsilk to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Cornsilk color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Cornsilk to British Standard 4800


#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)




Paint similar to Cornsilk


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Cornsilk . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards


Cornsilk color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Cornsilk to Dunn-Edwards


#FFF9DD
Bavarian Cream (DE 5427)
ΔE - 0.47 (99.5% similar)
#FFF8DA
Daystar (DE 5315)
ΔE - 0.64 (99.4% similar)
#FDF5D7
Light of the Moon (DE 5483)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#FFF6D9
White Beach (DE 5371)
ΔE - 0.92 (99.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Cornsilk color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Cornsilk to Benjamin Moore


#FBF6DB
Lightning White (2019-70)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#FBF6DD
Milkyway (2018-70)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#FBF7DB
Pale Straw (2021-70)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#FBF7DD
Yellow Freeze (2020-70)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)


Behr


Cornsilk color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Cornsilk to Behr


#FBF6E0
Lemon White (P300-1)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#F9F2D1
Flashpoint (P320-1)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#FBF4D1
Effervescent (P310-1)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#F7F3DD
Bit Of Lime (P350-1)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)


PPG Paints


Cornsilk color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Cornsilk to PPG Paints


#F5EFD6
Soft Cream (PPG1205-2)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#F4F0D2
Oyster Cracker (PPG1108-1)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#F3F0D6
Good Graces (PPG1211-1)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#F6EECD
Silk Sails (PPG1206-2)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)


Valspar


Cornsilk color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Cornsilk to Valspar


#F9F4DE
Line Dried (8007-8G)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#FCF0CD
Cream Puff (V016-1)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#F9EEC9
Yellow Bliss (3008-4C)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#FDEECF
Champagne Tickle (3001-2C)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Cornsilk color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Cornsilk to Sherwin Williams


#F5EACC
Lemon Meringue (SW 7561)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#F3EAC6
Daybreak (SW 6700)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#ECEAD5
Queen Anne's Lace (SW 6420)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#F8EEDB
Honied White (SW 7106)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Cornsilk - #FFF8DC color palettes and coordinating colors



Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



FFF8DC
Cornsilk

DCE3FF
Lavender Mist*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Cornsilk - #FFF8DC?

Color that best contrast with Cornsilk - #FFF8DC is #DCE3FF, color name is Lavender Mist*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Cornsilk - #FFF8DC?

Complementary or Opposite color for Cornsilk - #FFF8DC is #DCE3FF, color name is Lavender Mist*.





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