#FDF9EA

#FDF9EA

Color Values

HEX

#FDF9EA

RGB

253, 249, 234

HSL

47.4, 82.6%, 95.5%

HSV

47.4, 7.5%, 99.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 1.6%, 7.5%, 0.8%

OKLCH

0.9812 0.0202 94.5

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: #FDF9EA;
color: #FDF9EA;
border-color: #FDF9EA;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 50 #FFFBEB

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

19.91:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #FDF9EA?

RGB(253, 249, 234) · HSL(47.4, 82.6%, 95.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 1.6%, 7.5%, 0.8%)

Does #FDF9EA meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #FDF9EA?

Use 000000 text on a #FDF9EA background; contrast on black is 19.91:1.