#FCF9F8

#FCF9F8

Color Values

HEX

#FCF9F8

RGB

252, 249, 248

HSL

15.0, 40.0%, 98.0%

HSV

15.0, 1.6%, 98.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 1.2%, 1.6%, 1.2%

OKLCH

0.9841 0.0035 39.5

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: snow

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: #FCF9F8;
color: #FCF9F8;
border-color: #FCF9F8;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 50 #FAFAF9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

20.04:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #FCF9F8?

RGB(252, 249, 248) · HSL(15.0, 40.0%, 98.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 1.2%, 1.6%, 1.2%)

Does #FCF9F8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.05:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #FCF9F8?

Use 000000 text on a #FCF9F8 background; contrast on black is 20.04:1.