#FCF8E6#FCF8E6

#FCF8E6 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.935; OKLCH L 97.7% C 0.024 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF8E6
RGB	rgb(252, 248, 230)
HSL	hsl(49, 79%, 95%)
HSV	hsv(49, 9%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 8.7%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(97.45, -1.69, 9.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(97.45, 9.27, 100.49°)
OKLab	oklab(97.74% -0.0027 0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(97.74% 0.024 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(87.9935, 93.5441, 88.2678)
Luminance	0.9354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF8E6 #E6EAFC

analogous

#FCEDE6 #FCF8E6 #F5FCE6

triadic

#FCF8E6 #E6FCF8 #F8E6FC

tetradic

#FCF8E6 #E6FCED #E6EAFC #FCE6F5

square

#FCF8E6 #E6FCED #E6EAFC #FCE6F5

split-complementary

#FCF8E6 #E6F5FC #EDE6FC

monochromatic

#EFD979 #F5E9AF #FCF7E4 #FCF7E4 #FCF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.07

#FCF8E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.71

#FCF8E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF8E6

19.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF8E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF8E6	1.00	1.07	19.71	19.71
#FFFFFF	1.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCF7E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDF8E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF5F3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F8F8F8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf8e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 248, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(97.7% 0.024 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdfaed',
    500: '#fcf8e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf8e6;
$custom-light: #fdfaed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf8e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 78.571,
    "l": 94.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.97741,
    "c": 0.024,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.93543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF8E6

secondary

#A2AEE4

accent

#31DB0B

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFD

border

#D7D7D5

text

#171716

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF8E6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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