#FCF5F2

#FCF5F2

Color Values

HEX

#FCF5F2

RGB

252, 245, 242

HSL

18.0, 62.5%, 96.9%

HSV

18.0, 4.0%, 98.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 2.8%, 4.0%, 1.2%

OKLCH

0.9747 0.0085 44.9

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: #FCF5F2;
color: #FCF5F2;
border-color: #FCF5F2;
Nearest Tailwind: Red 50 #FEF2F2

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.08:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

19.48:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #FCF5F2?

RGB(252, 245, 242) · HSL(18.0, 62.5%, 96.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 2.8%, 4.0%, 1.2%)

Does #FCF5F2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.08:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #FCF5F2?

Use 000000 text on a #FCF5F2 background; contrast on black is 19.48:1.