#FBFEDE
Beige · very light warm white
About #FBFEDE
#FBFEDE is a very light, muted white colour. Digitally that works out to 98% red, 100% green and 87% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is very close to Beige (ΔE 4.5), with Cream the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #E1DEFE (lavender), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 20.33:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #FBFEDE?
#FBFEDE is a very light, muted white colour. Digitally that works out to 98% red, 100% green and 87% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #FBFEDE?
Use black text. Black on #FBFEDE has a contrast ratio of 20.33:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #FBFEDE?
Its complementary colour is #E1DEFE, and analogous partners are #FEF1DE and #EBFEDE.