#FCF5E0 Color Information

Hex color code: #FCF5E0

A light yellow shade, #FCF5E0 appears as (252, 245, 224) in RGB and (45°, 82%, 93%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameOld Lace

HEX

#FCF5E0

RGB

252, 245, 224

HSL

45°, 82%, 93%

CMYK

0%, 3%, 11%, 1%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #FCF5E0;
background-color: #FCF5E0;
border-color: #FCF5E0;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #FCF5E0;
border: 2px solid #FCF5E0;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#FCF5E0]
text-[#FCF5E0]
border-[#FCF5E0]
shadow-[0_0_10px_FCF5E0]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FCF5E0, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #FCF5E0; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #FCF5E0; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #FCF5E0; background-color: #FCF5E015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #FCF5E020; border-left: 4px solid #FCF5E0; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #FCF5E0; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #FCF5E0 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

252, 245, 224

Red: 252 / Green: 245 / Blue: 224

HSL

45°, 82%, 93%

Hue: 45° / Saturation: 82% / Lightness: 93%

CMYK

0%, 3%, 11%, 1%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 3% / Yellow: 11% / Key: 1%

What color is #FCF5E0?

#FCF5E0 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

DFE6FC

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #FCF5E0 to RGB:

rgb(252, 245, 224)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #FCF5E0 to HSL:

hsl(45, 82%, 93%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #FCF5E0 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 3%, 11%, 1%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A ethereal yellow tone, #FCF5E0 has RGB (252, 245, 224) and HSL (45°, 82%, 93%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #FCF5E0 is #DFE6FC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #FCE6DF.

Use #FCF5E0 in CSS: color: #FCF5E0 or background-color: #FCF5E0. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #FCF5E0

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 19.28:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FCF5E0?

#FCF5E0 is a ethereal yellow color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #FCF5E0?

#FCF5E0 in RGB is (252, 245, 224) - 252 red, 245 green, and 224 blue.

How to use #FCF5E0 in CSS?

Use #FCF5E0 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #FCF5E0?

#DFE6FC (complementary), #FCE6DF (analogous), and #F5DE99 (lighter shade) work well with #FCF5E0.