#FCF8EF

#FCF8EF

Color Values

HEX

#FCF8EF

RGB

252, 248, 239

HSL

41.5, 68.4%, 96.3%

HSV

41.5, 5.2%, 98.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 1.6%, 5.2%, 1.2%

OKLCH

0.9797 0.0126 86.8

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: #FCF8EF;
color: #FCF8EF;
border-color: #FCF8EF;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 50 #FFF7ED

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.06:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

19.81:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #FCF8EF?

RGB(252, 248, 239) · HSL(41.5, 68.4%, 96.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 1.6%, 5.2%, 1.2%)

Does #FCF8EF meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.06:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #FCF8EF?

Use 000000 text on a #FCF8EF background; contrast on black is 19.81:1.