#FCF8E4#FCF8E4
#FCF8E4 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.934; OKLCH L 97.7% C 0.027 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCF8E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 248, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 80%, 94%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 10%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 9.5%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(97.40, -2.01, 10.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(97.40, 10.28, 101.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(97.69% -0.0035 0.0263) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.69% 0.027 97.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(87.7143, 93.4324, 86.7971) |
| Luminance | 0.9343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ivory
#FFFFF0
ΔE00 2.68
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 2.73
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 2.87
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 2.98
Oldlace
#FDF5E6
ΔE00 3.17
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 3.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCF8E4 #E4E8FC
analogous
#FCECE4 #FCF8E4 #F4FCE4
triadic
#FCF8E4 #E4FCF8 #F8E4FC
tetradic
#FCF8E4 #E4FCEC #E4E8FC #FCE4F4
square
#FCF8E4 #E4FCEC #E4E8FC #FCE4F4
split-complementary
#FCF8E4 #E4F4FC #ECE4FC
monochromatic
#F0DB76 #F6EAAD #FCF8E3 #FCF8E3 #FCF8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.07
#FCF8E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.69
#FCF8E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCF8E4
19.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCF8E4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCF8E4 | 1.00 | 1.07 | 19.69 | 19.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FCF7E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEF8E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFF5F2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F7F7F7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcf8e4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 248, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(97.7% 0.027 97.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdfaec',
500: '#fcf8e4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcf8e4; $custom-light: #fdfaec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcf8e4",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 248,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50,
"s": 80,
"l": 94.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.97691,
"c": 0.02656,
"h": 97.6
},
"luminance": 0.93432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCF8E4
secondary
#A0ABE4
accent
#2CDC09
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFFFD
border
#D7D7D5
text
#171716
muted
#858584