#fcf8e2

Color #fcf8e2

A vivid, highly saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Beige #f5f5dc · ΔE 2.54 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-50 #fefce8 · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#fcf8e2

RGB

rgb(252, 248, 226)

HSL

hsl(50.8, 81.3%, 93.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.8, 10.3%, 98.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 10.3%, 1.2%)

LAB

lab(97.36, -2.33, 11.04)

LCH

lch(97.36, 11.28, 101.92)

OKLCH

oklch(97.6%, 0.0291, 98.49)

HWB

hwb(50.8, 88.6%, 1.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2e6fc

Analogous

#fcebe2

#fcf8e2

#f3fce2

Triadic

#fcf8e2

#e2fcf8

#f8e2fc

Split-complementary

#fcf8e2

#e2f3fc

#ebe2fc

Tetradic

#fcf8e2

#e6fce2

#e2e6fc

#f8e2fc

Square

#fcf8e2

#e2fceb

#e2e6fc

#fce2f3

Shades

Color #fcf8e2 mixed toward black.

#f5e79a

#edd551

#d9bb16

#907d0f

#483e07

Tints

Color #fcf8e2 mixed toward white.

#fcf9e7

#fdfaec

#fdfbf0

#fefdf5

#fefefa

Tones

Color #fcf8e2 mixed toward gray.

#faf6e4

#f8f5e6

#f5f3e8

#f3f2eb

#f1f0ed

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

19.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (19.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#fafae8 · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#fbfbe9 · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#fceced · ΔE 13.8

Achromatopsia

#f7f7f7 · ΔE 9.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #fcf8e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#fcf8e2]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#fcf8e2 (#fcf8e2) is rgb(252, 248, 226) in RGB.

No, #fcf8e2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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