#FFFBD5 Hex Color
A luminous and soft creamy off-white
#fffbd5 is a luminous, unsaturated off-white with soft yellow undertones. This pale hue is a gentle alternative to stark white, perfect for minimalist UI backgrounds. Pair it with deep charcoal text for high readability, as it offers a 20.0:1 contrast ratio. Because it is light, the hex code #fffbd5 can look washed out against pure white, so avoid using it as a thin border.
Questions about #fffbd5
What is #fffbd5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fffbd5 is rgb(255, 251, 213), in HSL hsl(54, 100%, 92%) and in CMYK 0%, 2%, 16%, 0%.
How can I effectively use #fffbd5 in UI design?
Use #fffbd5 as a background color to create a softer, more inviting atmosphere than a standard pure white. It works best in minimal layouts where you need to reduce visual strain while maintaining a clean, bright, and airy aesthetic.
Is #fffbd5 readable on white or black?
#fffbd5 has a 1.04:1 contrast ratio on white and 20.01:1 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.