#FCF2ED

#FCF2ED

Color Values

HEX

#FCF2ED

RGB

252, 242, 237

HSL

20.0, 71.4%, 95.9%

HSV

20.0, 6.0%, 98.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 4.0%, 6.0%, 1.2%

OKLCH

0.9676 0.0127 48.6

Properties

Color Psychology

Near-whites and off-whites radiate purity, simplicity, and spacious clarity. They feel open and unbounded, associated with cleanliness, fresh starts, and minimalism. These tones create a sense of potential and possibility, inviting focus on content.

Design Usage

Off-whites are preferred over pure white for page backgrounds to reduce glare. They feel warmer while maintaining a clean, bright aesthetic. Use for primary backgrounds and content areas where visual breathing room is needed.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #FCF2ED;
color: #FCF2ED;
border-color: #FCF2ED;
Nearest Tailwind: Red 50 #FEF2F2

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.1:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

19.06:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #FCF2ED?

RGB(252, 242, 237) · HSL(20.0, 71.4%, 95.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 4.0%, 6.0%, 1.2%)

Does #FCF2ED meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.1:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #FCF2ED?

Use 000000 text on a #FCF2ED background; contrast on black is 19.06:1.