#FFFFFA Hex Color
A gentle, ivory white with warmth
An exceptionally clean, near-white shade, #fffffa offers a touch more warmth than a standard flat white. It serves as an excellent base for minimalist digital interfaces because it reduces screen glare while maintaining high contrast for readability. Because it is so light, use it alongside deep charcoals or navy blues to create sharp, grounded compositions. The hex code for this neutral tone is #fffffa.
Questions about #fffffa
What is #fffffa in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fffffa is rgb(255, 255, 250), in HSL hsl(60, 100%, 99%) and in CMYK 0%, 0%, 2%, 0%.
How should I use #fffffa in digital design?
#fffffa is an ideal choice for large background areas where you want to avoid the harshness of pure white. It provides enough warmth to reduce screen glare and eye fatigue while keeping text content highly readable against dark typography like charcoal.
Does #fffffa read as warm or cool?
#fffffa reads distinctly warm because it contains trace amounts of yellow, shifting it away from the stark, sterile feeling of standard white. This subtle golden undertone creates a welcoming, comfortable aesthetic that feels natural rather than digital or synthetic.
Is #fffffa readable on white or black?
#fffffa has a 1.00:1 contrast ratio on white and 20.93:1 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.