What color is #FCFBE8?

#FCFBE8 is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(252, 251, 232), and in HSL hsl(57, 77%, 95%).

Is #FCFBE8 accessible as text?

On white, #FCFBE8 has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 20.10:1 (passes). For text placed on #FCFBE8, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FCFBE8?

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

What colors go well with #FCFBE8?

As a neutral, #FCFBE8 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 #FCFBE8 the same as CSS floralwhite?

No — #FCFBE8 is not the CSS named color floralwhite, but floralwhite (#FFFAF0) is the closest CSS named color.

#FCFBE8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FCFBE8

Not just a swatch — here's how #FCFBE8 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FCFBE8 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FCFBE8 Surface #EFE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B8AF9F Ink #2B2723

Floral 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 #FCFBE8 Accent #AAC4B7 Surface #E3D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #173647

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

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FCFBE8 Secondary #536A36 Accent #B1680B Surface #F0E9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Floral White leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #FCFBE8 Secondary #ADB5B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7696A1 Anchor #2D3235

Floral 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 #FCFBE8 Secondary #FBFAF4 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Floral 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 Floral White carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #FCFBE8 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 54/100

Neutral

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

Softness 94/100

Very high

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

Depth 2/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 29/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 21/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 3/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 10/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 2/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 91/100

Very high

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

Print safety 96/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #FCFBE8 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 #FEFEFB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F7FCE8 — 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 #FCFBE8 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FCFBE8;
  --color-base-rgb: 252 251 232;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(98.4% 0.025 104.4);
  --color-50: #FEFDF1;
  --color-100: #FBFADA;
  --color-200: #F5F2B7;
  --color-300: #E9E486;
  --color-400: #D9D259;
  --color-500: #BEB737;
  --color-600: #918C31;
  --color-700: #666328;
  --color-800: #43411E;
  --color-900: #292814;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  floral-white: {
    50: '#FEFDF1',
    100: '#FBFADA',
    200: '#F5F2B7',
    300: '#E9E486',
    400: '#D9D259',
    500: '#BEB737',
    600: '#918C31',
    700: '#666328',
    800: '#43411E',
    900: '#292814',
  },
}

$base: #FCFBE8;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEFDF1;
$base-100: #FBFADA;
$base-200: #F5F2B7;
$base-300: #E9E486;
$base-400: #D9D259;
$base-500: #BEB737;
$base-600: #918C31;
$base-700: #666328;
$base-800: #43411E;
$base-900: #292814;
$base-hover: #F1EC93;
$base-subtle: #FDFDF9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FCFBE8",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEFDF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBFADA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F5F2B7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E9E486",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D9D259",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BEB737",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#918C31",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#666328",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#43411E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#292814",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FCFBE8

Color Lab

Pairs with #FCFBE8

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