Colour
#FCFBEC
- #FCFBEC
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Ivory
#FCFBEC is a yellow with RGB values 252, 251, 236 and HSL 56°, 73%, 96%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 20.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Ivory.
Colour values
#FCFBEC#FCFBEC
HEX#FCFBEC
RGBrgb(252, 251, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.9843, 0.9255
RGB percentages98.8%, 98.4%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(56.2, 72.7%, 95.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.2, 6.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 0.4%, 6.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,579,564
CSS custom property--colour: #FCFBEC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.95746WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness249.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 20.15:1
Contrast with white1.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black20.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#FAFAFA
Inverted#030413
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text20.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ECEDFC
Analogous#FCF3EC, #F5FCEC
Triadic#ECFCFB, #FBECFC
Split complementary#ECF5FC, #F3ECFC
Tetradic#ECFCF3, #ECEDFC, #FCECF5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R252
G251
B236
Red252 (98.8%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue56.25°
Saturation (HSL)72.73%
Lightness95.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G FB · B EC
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