Ivory #FFFFF0
A white with a faint yellow cast, named after the material. A classic choice for formal and wedding palettes.
Use cases: Weddings · Formal stationery
Color values
| Format | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #FFFFF0 | |
| RGB | rgb(255, 255, 240) | |
| HSL | hsl(60, 100%, 97%) | |
| HSV | hsv(60, 6%, 100%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(99.6% 0.02 106.7) | |
| OKLab | oklab(99.6% -0.0056 0.0188) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 5.9%, 0%) | |
| XYZ | xyz(92.726, 99.0716, 96.659) | |
| CIE-LAB | lab(99.6, -2.6, 7.2) | |
| CIE-LCH | lch(99.6, 7.6, 109.6°) | |
| Luminance | 0.991 (WCAG relative) |
Source: W3C CSS named color. CSS keyword: ivory.
Collections: Cream Colors · Off White Colors · Citrus Colors
Shade scale
Perceptual 50–950 scale, interpolated in CIE-LAB. Step 500 is the base color. Edit in the shade generator →
OKLCH ramp (perceptually uniform, modern CSS)
Shades (toward black)
Tints (toward white)
Tones (toward gray)
Color harmonies
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Best text on Ivory
WCAG 2.1: AA needs ≥4.5:1 for normal text, ≥3:1 for large text and UI components; AAA needs ≥7:1 / ≥4.5:1. Open the contrast checker →
Color blindness preview
Simulation using the Machado et al. (2009) physiological model, severity 1.0. This is an approximation of perception — not a medical assessment.
Closest named colors
Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 perceptual distance (ΔE₀₀) across the full color database.
| Color | Name | ΔE₀₀ |
|---|---|---|
| Floralwhite #FFFAF0 | 3.66 | |
| Oldlace #FDF5E6 | 4.17 | |
| Beige #F5F5DC | 4.25 | |
| Eggshell #F0EAD6 | 5.12 | |
| Cornsilk #FFF8DC | 5.14 | |
| Lightyellow #FFFFE0 | 5.49 |
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Combinations with Ivory
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Values computed from the sRGB color model. CMYK is the naive sRGB conversion without an ICC profile. RGB percentages may differ between color-managed applications.