#FCFCF0
Closest named color: Floral White (#FFFAF0). oklch(98.8% 0.016 106.7), rgb(252, 252, 240).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (20.32:1).
About this color
#FCFCF0 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 99%, its chroma 0.016. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Floral White (#FFFAF0), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 20.32:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (99%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.016) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Floral White (#FFFAF0) |
| Black text | 20.32:1 |
| White text | 1.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FCFCF0 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 252, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 67%, 96%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(98.8% 0.016 106.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #FCFCF0 | 1.03:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FCFCF0 | 20.32:1 | AAA | Lc 103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #FCFCF0 text on white | 1.03:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #FCFCF0 text on black | 20.32:1 | AAA | Lc -105.3 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 50.
-
Step 50
50 (this color)
#FCFCF0
oklch(98.8% 0.016 106.7)
-
Step 100
100
#EAEAE6
oklch(93.6% 0.005 106.5)
-
Step 200
200
#DADAD1
oklch(88.6% 0.012 106.6)
-
Step 300
300
#C2C2B3
oklch(81% 0.021 106.9)
-
Step 400
400
#A3A28B
oklch(70.7% 0.032 105.2)
-
Step 500
500
#8C8C6F
oklch(63.2% 0.042 107.5)
-
Step 600
600
#767557
oklch(55.5% 0.044 106.2)
-
Step 700
700
#636347
oklch(49.2% 0.042 107.9)
-
Step 800
800
#51503A
oklch(42.6% 0.034 105.6)
-
Step 900
900
#434332
oklch(37.8% 0.028 107.7)
-
Step 950
950
#27271D
oklch(26.9% 0.018 107.5)
#FCFCF0 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #FEFBEF | 0.003 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FFFBF0 | 0.004 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FEFAF8 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #FBFBFB | 0.016 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FCFCF0
#FCFCF0
oklch(98.8% 0.016 106.7)
- #FBFAFF
#FBFAFF
oklch(98.7% 0.007 295.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #FCFCF0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Floral White #FFFAF0 ΔE 0.006
- Ivory #FFFFF0 ΔE 0.009
- Mint Cream #F5FFFA ΔE 0.014
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.017
- Snow #FFFAFA ΔE 0.017
- Seashell #FFF5EE ΔE 0.017
- Old Lace #FDF5E6 ΔE 0.018
- Cultured #F8F9FA ΔE 0.018
Use #FCFCF0 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.