Recognised as Colour
#FCFCEC
- #FCFCEC
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Ivory
#FCFCEC is a yellow with RGB values 252, 252, 236 and HSL 60°, 73%, 96%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 20.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Ivory.
Colour values
#FCFCEC#FCFCEC
HEX#FCFCEC
RGBrgb(252, 252, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.9882, 0.9255
RGB percentages98.8%, 98.8%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(60, 72.7%, 95.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 6.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 6.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,579,820
CSS custom property--colour: #FCFCEC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.96372WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness250.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 20.27:1
Contrast with white1.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black20.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#FBFBFB
Inverted#030313
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 text20.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ECECFC
Analogous#FCF4EC, #F4FCEC
Triadic#ECFCFC, #FCECFC
Split complementary#ECF4FC, #F4ECFC
Tetradic#ECFCF4, #ECECFC, #FCECF4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R252
G252
B236
Red252 (98.8%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)72.73%
Lightness95.69%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR FC · G FC · B EC
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