#FCF6BD Hex Color
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The hex code #fcf6bd is a luminous, lightly muted beige-yellow with warm cream undertones. Its high lightness and low saturation create a mellow, optimistic feel suited to interiors, stationery, cosmetics, and spacious UI backgrounds. Use it as a dominant base with charcoal or navy accents. Black text remains highly legible, offering about a 19.1:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #fcf6bd
What is #fcf6bd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fcf6bd is rgb(252, 246, 189), in HSL hsl(54, 91%, 86%) and in CMYK 0%, 2%, 25%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #fcf6bd?
Does #fcf6bd read as warm or cool?
#fcf6bd reads as warm because its yellow base and cream undertones lean sunny rather than blue or gray, while its low saturation keeps the effect mellow, soft, and less energetic than vivid yellow.
Is #fcf6bd readable on white or black?
#fcf6bd has a 1.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 19.05:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.