#FDF4DC Hex Color
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Soft cream with a muted yellow cast. #fdf4dc is very light and barely saturated, so it reads warm without shouting, which suits spa branding, stationery, and interiors where plain white feels too stark. It works best as a dominant base, grounded by deep olive or charcoal accents. Black text on it reaches about 19.2:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA.
Questions about #fdf4dc
What is #fdf4dc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fdf4dc is rgb(253, 244, 220), in HSL hsl(44, 89%, 93%) and in CMYK 0%, 4%, 13%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #fdf4dc?
Pair #fdf4dc with deep olive, charcoal, or muted terracotta. Its pale, warm undertone keeps darker colors from feeling cold, while very light neutrals like white tend to wash it out entirely.
Is #fdf4dc readable on white or black?
#fdf4dc has a 1.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 19.15:1 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.