What color is #FCFAF4?

#FCFAF4 is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(252, 250, 244), and in HSL hsl(45, 57%, 97%).

Is #FCFAF4 accessible as text?

On white, #FCFAF4 has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 20.12:1 (passes). For text placed on #FCFAF4, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FCFAF4?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-50 (#FAFAF9).

What colors go well with #FCFAF4?

As a neutral, #FCFAF4 pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a soft background and let the accent carry the color.

Is #FCFAF4 the same as CSS floralwhite?

No — #FCFAF4 is not the CSS named color floralwhite, but floralwhite (#FFFAF0) is the closest CSS named color.

#FCFAF4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FCFAF4

Not just a swatch — here's how #FCFAF4 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FCFAF4 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FCFAF4 Surface #EFE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B9AF9F Ink #2B2723

Off White sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FCFAF4 Accent #AAC4B7 Surface #E4D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #163747

Off White opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #FCFAF4 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #56686F Accent #FCFAF5

Off White is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Off White.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #FCFAF4 Secondary #ADB5B6 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7696A0 Anchor #2D3235

Off White keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FCFAF4 Secondary #FBFAF8 Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Off White is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Off White carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #FCFAF4 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 52/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 97/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 1/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 24/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 19/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 3/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 3/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 1/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 96/100

Very high

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 99/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #FCFAF4 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 17.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FEFEFD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FBFCF3 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #FCFAF4 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FCFAF4;
  --color-base-rgb: 252 250 244;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(98.5% 0.008 91.5);
  --color-50: #FCFAF3;
  --color-100: #F7F1DE;
  --color-200: #EDE2BF;
  --color-300: #DCCA93;
  --color-400: #C8B16A;
  --color-500: #AD9348;
  --color-600: #84733D;
  --color-700: #5E5330;
  --color-800: #3E3723;
  --color-900: #262217;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  off-white: {
    50: '#FCFAF3',
    100: '#F7F1DE',
    200: '#EDE2BF',
    300: '#DCCA93',
    400: '#C8B16A',
    500: '#AD9348',
    600: '#84733D',
    700: '#5E5330',
    800: '#3E3723',
    900: '#262217',
  },
}

$base: #FCFAF4;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCFAF3;
$base-100: #F7F1DE;
$base-200: #EDE2BF;
$base-300: #DCCA93;
$base-400: #C8B16A;
$base-500: #AD9348;
$base-600: #84733D;
$base-700: #5E5330;
$base-800: #3E3723;
$base-900: #262217;
$base-hover: #E6D6A5;
$base-subtle: #FEFDFC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FCFAF4",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCFAF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F7F1DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EDE2BF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DCCA93",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C8B16A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AD9348",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#84733D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5E5330",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3E3723",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#262217",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FCFAF4

Color Lab

Pairs with #FCFAF4

UI roles & guardrails

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