#FCF9EC
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#FCF9EC
Color Values
#FCF9EC
252, 249, 236
48.7, 72.7%, 95.7%
48.7, 6.3%, 98.8%
0.0%, 1.2%, 6.3%, 1.2%
0.9809 0.0174 96.1
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: #FCF9EC;
color: #FCF9EC;
border-color: #FCF9EC;
Amber 50
#FFFBEB
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
1.06:1
Text on black
19.9:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #FCF9EC?
RGB(252, 249, 236) · HSL(48.7, 72.7%, 95.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 1.2%, 6.3%, 1.2%)
Does #FCF9EC meet WCAG contrast on white?
1.06:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #FCF9EC?
Use 000000 text on a #FCF9EC background; contrast on black is 19.9:1.