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Lemon Chiffon

#FFF7CC

Lemon Chiffon is a warm light color with the hex code #FFF7CC. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 255, 247, 204 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 3%, 20%, 0% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Lemon Chiffon color values

HEX
#FFF7CC
RGB
255, 247, 204
HSL
51°, 100%, 90%
CMYK
0, 3, 20, 0

About this color

Lemon Chiffon sits at 51° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 90% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Lemon Chiffon is rendered as rgb(255, 247, 204), where the red channel dominates at 255, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Lemon Chiffon translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 3M 20Y 0K. With almost no black ink (0%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 20% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Lemon Chiffon

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #FFF7CC;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 255, 247, 204;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#FFF7CC',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 3%
Y: 20%
K: 0%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(255, 247, 204)
rgba(255, 247, 204, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFF7CC?
#FFF7CC is Lemon Chiffon, a warm light color with RGB values of 255, 247, 204. It has a hue of 51°, 100% saturation, and 90% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #FFF7CC?
The RGB color code for #FFF7CC is rgb(255, 247, 204). This means it contains 255 red, 247 green, and 204 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Lemon Chiffon a warm or cool color?
Lemon Chiffon (#FFF7CC) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #FFF7CC in CSS?
You can use #FFF7CC in CSS with: background-color: #FFF7CC; or color: #FFF7CC; or as an RGB value: rgb(255, 247, 204). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 3%, 20%, 0%.