#FFF0CC Hex Color
A luminous and gentle buttery beige
A very pale, buttery beige, #fff0cc offers a luminous alternative to stark white. This highly unsaturated tone brings warmth to UI backgrounds without overwhelming the user interface. It works best as a primary base rather than an accent. When paired with high-contrast black text, it maintains excellent readability. Designers choose this hex code to create a soft, inviting atmosphere in minimalist branding or stationery layouts.
Questions about #fff0cc
What is #fff0cc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fff0cc is rgb(255, 240, 204), in HSL hsl(42, 100%, 90%) and in CMYK 0%, 6%, 20%, 0%.
Does #fff0cc work well for web design?
Yes, #fff0cc works as a gentle, high-readability background for modern websites. It provides enough warmth to feel inviting without being aggressive, making it an excellent choice for pairing with charcoal or deep brown typography.
Is #fff0cc readable on white or black?
#fff0cc has a 1.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.58:1 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.