#FCFAE5#FCFAE5
#FCFAE5 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.947; OKLCH L 98.1% C 0.028 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCFAE5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 250, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 79%, 94%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 9%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 9.1%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(97.92, -2.85, 10.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(97.92, 10.70, 105.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(98.11% -0.006 0.0269) |
| OKLCH | oklch(98.11% 0.028 102.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(88.4717, 94.7244, 87.7364) |
| Luminance | 0.9472 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 2.13
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 2.47
Ivory
#FFFFF0
ΔE00 2.48
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 2.87
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 3.58
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 3.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCFAE5 #E5E7FC
analogous
#FCEFE5 #FCFAE5 #F3FCE5
triadic
#FCFAE5 #E5FCFA #FAE5FC
tetradic
#FCFAE5 #E5FCEF #E5E7FC #FCE5F3
square
#FCFAE5 #E5FCEF #E5E7FC #FCE5F3
split-complementary
#FCFAE5 #E5F3FC #EFE5FC
monochromatic
#EFE577 #F6EFAE #FCFAE4 #FCFAE4 #FCFAE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.05
#FCFAE5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.94
#FCFAE5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCFAE5
19.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCFAE5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCFAE5 | 1.00 | 1.05 | 19.94 | 19.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FEF8E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFFAE6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFF7F4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F9F9F9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcfae5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 250, 229); /* oklch */ color: oklch(98.1% 0.028 102.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdfbed',
500: '#fcfae5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcfae5; $custom-light: #fdfbed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcfae5",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 250,
"b": 229
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.783,
"s": 79.31,
"l": 94.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.98108,
"c": 0.02756,
"h": 102.5
},
"luminance": 0.94724
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCFAE5
secondary
#A1A7E4
accent
#1CDC0A
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFFFD
border
#D7D7D5
text
#171716
muted
#858584