#FCFAE6#FCFAE6
#FCFAE6 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.948; OKLCH L 98.1% C 0.026 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCFAE6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 250, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 79%, 95%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 9%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 8.7%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(97.95, -2.69, 9.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(97.95, 10.19, 105.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(98.13% -0.0056 0.0257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(98.13% 0.026 102.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(88.6117, 94.7804, 88.4739) |
| Luminance | 0.9478 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ivory
#FFFFF0
ΔE00 2.18
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 2.41
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 2.78
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 3.11
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 3.66
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 3.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCFAE6 #E6E8FC
analogous
#FCEFE6 #FCFAE6 #F3FCE6
triadic
#FCFAE6 #E6FCFA #FAE6FC
tetradic
#FCFAE6 #E6FCEF #E6E8FC #FCE6F3
square
#FCFAE6 #E6FCEF #E6E8FC #FCE6F3
split-complementary
#FCFAE6 #E6F3FC #EFE6FC
monochromatic
#EFE479 #F5EFAF #FCFAE4 #FCFAE4 #FCFAE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.05
#FCFAE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.96
#FCFAE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCFAE6
19.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCFAE6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCFAE6 | 1.00 | 1.05 | 19.96 | 19.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FEF8E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFFAE7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFF7F4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F9F9F9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcfae6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 250, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(98.1% 0.026 102.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdfbed',
500: '#fcfae6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcfae6; $custom-light: #fdfbed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcfae6",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 250,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.545,
"s": 78.571,
"l": 94.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.98133,
"c": 0.02627,
"h": 102.2
},
"luminance": 0.9478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCFAE6
secondary
#A2A8E4
accent
#1EDB0B
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFFFD
border
#D7D7D5
text
#171716
muted
#858584