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#FCFBC9

#fcfbc9 ≈ Cream

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#fcfbc9 is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 98.43% green and 78.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.4% magenta, 20.24% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 58.82°, with 89.47% saturation and 88.82% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 19.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cream (#fffdd0), ΔE 1.38.

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Web safe#ffffcc
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Relative luminance0.9391

Complementary

  1. #fcfbc9
  2. #c9cafc

Split complementary

  1. #fcfbc9
  2. #c9e3fc
  3. #e1c9fc

Analogous

  1. #fce1c9
  2. #fcfbc9
  3. #e3fcc9

Triadic

  1. #fcfbc9
  2. #c9fcfb
  3. #fbc9fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcfbc9
  2. #cafcc9
  3. #c9cafc
  4. #fbc9fc

Square

  1. #fcfbc9
  2. #c9fce1
  3. #c9cafc
  4. #fcc9e3

Monochromatic

  1. #f4f038
  2. #f8f681
  3. #fcfbc9
  4. #fefeec
  5. #fefeec

Shades

#fcfbc9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcfbc9
  2. #e3e2b5
  3. #cac9a1
  4. #b0b08d
  5. #979779
  6. #7e7e65
  7. #656450
  8. #4c4b3c
  9. #323228
  10. #191914
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcfbc9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcfbc9
  2. #fcfbce
  3. #fdfcd4
  4. #fdfcd9
  5. #fdfddf
  6. #fefde4
  7. #fefde9
  8. #fefeef
  9. #fefef4
  10. #fffffa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcfbc9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcfbc9
  2. #f0efc2
  3. #e3e2ba
  4. #d7d6b3
  5. #cacaac
  6. #bebea5
  7. #b2b19d
  8. #a5a596
  9. #99998f
  10. #8c8c87
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f8f8f8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #faf9e7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff7c6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff9cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fff4ed ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff8c7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fffaca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff7e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcfbc9 {
  color: #fcfbc9;
}
Background
.bg-fcfbc9 {
  background-color: #fcfbc9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcfbc9 {
  border: 2px solid #fcfbc9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcfbc9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 251 201;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 89% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcfbc9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcfbc9, #e3fcc9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcfbc9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 251 201 / 0.35);
}

#fffdd0 Cream ΔE 1.38 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 1.84 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 2.51 #faf0be Blond ΔE 3.51 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.05 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 5.15 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.11 #030436 Inverted #f8f8f8 Grayscale 

Cream
#fcfbc9  rgb(252, 251, 201)  hsl(59, 89%, 89%)  Cream
#c9cafc  rgb(201, 202, 252)  hsl(239, 89%, 89%)  Periwinkle
#c9fcfb  rgb(201, 252, 251)  hsl(179, 89%, 89%)  Pale Turquoise
#fbc9fc  rgb(251, 201, 252)  hsl(299, 89%, 89%)  Mauve