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Ivory Color Code
HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values for Ivory, plus its tints, shades, and similar colors.
HEX
#FFFFF0
RGB
255, 255, 240
HSL
60, 100%, 97%
CMYK
0%, 0%, 6%, 0%
About Ivory
Ivory is a warm, vivid very light shade of yellow, sitting at 60° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 97% lightness.
For text or UI elements on a Ivory background, black text is more readable, giving a contrast ratio of 20.8:1 (AAA).
Its computed complementary color is #F0F0FF, closest in the library to Blue.
Example text on Ivory
The Story Behind Ivory
Ivory is named after the material from elephant tusks, prized for centuries for its smooth, warm off-white tone. It's a softer alternative to pure white in design, since it feels less clinical and pairs more naturally with warm color palettes.
Shades and Tints of Ivory
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