What Color is White
White (#FFFFFF) is a cool white color associated with the summer season. Its complementary color is #000000.
Additional Information
- Color Family: White
- Temperature: Cool
- Associated Season: Summer
- Complementary Color: #000000
- Brightness: 255/255
- Saturation: 0%
Color Conversions
Hex
#FFFFFF
RGB
255, 255, 255
RGB %
100%, 100%, 100%
HSL
0°, 0%, 100%
HSV
0°, 0%, 100%
CMYK
0%, 0%, 0%, 0%
LAB
100, 0, 0
XYZ
95.05, 100, 108.9
CSS Snippets
CSS Hex
color: #FFFFFF;
CSS RGB
color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
Background
background-color: #FFFFFF;
Border
border: 1px solid #FFFFFF;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFFFFF40;
Linear Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Colors That Pair Well With White
Bold Contrast
Pair with Black for maximum visual impact. Perfect for call-to-action buttons or attention-grabbing designs.
#FFFFFF#000000
Clean & Professional
Combine with white and dark gray for a clean, professional look. Ideal for business websites and corporate branding.
#FFFFFF#FFFFFF#1F2937
Harmonious Depth
Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.
#ffffff#cccccc
Color Variations
Tints (add white)
Tones (add grey)
Accessibility
Contrast with Black and White
Contrast with Black
UI Examples
This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.
Contrast Ratio: 0.00
WCAG Score: 0
AA Large Text
AA Normal Text
AAA Large Text
AAA Normal Text
Contrast with White
UI Examples
This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.
Contrast Ratio: 0.00
WCAG Score: 0
AA Large Text
AA Normal Text
AAA Large Text
AAA Normal Text
Color Blindness Simulation
Normal
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia
🎨 Closest Color Matches
Caran d'ache Luminance 6901
White
#001 • #F0F0EE
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Similar Colors
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for White?
#FFFFFF — see all color formats above.
What colors go with White?
See our recommended pairings with design context, or explore the color harmonies for more options.
Is White accessible for text?
Check the accessibility section for WCAG contrast ratios against black and white backgrounds.
How do I use White in CSS?
Copy ready-to-use code from the CSS snippets section, or click any format in Color Conversions to copy.