#FCFCE7
Beige · very light warm white
About #FCFCE7
With the hex code #FCFCE7, this is a very light white with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 99% red, 99% green and 91% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 1% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Beige — a ΔE of 3.3 — followed by Ivory. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #E7E7FC, a lavender shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 20.22:1, 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 #FCFCE7?
With the hex code #FCFCE7, this is a very light white with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 99% red, 99% green and 91% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 1% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #FCFCE7?
Use black text. Black on #FCFCE7 has a contrast ratio of 20.22:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #FCFCE7?
Its complementary colour is #E7E7FC, and analogous partners are #FCF2E7 and #F2FCE7.