What color is #FDF8F7?

#FDF8F7 is a pale near-white gray with essentially no hue. In RGB it is rgb(253, 248, 247), and in HSL hsl(10, 60%, 98%).

Is #FDF8F7 accessible as text?

On white, #FDF8F7 has a contrast ratio of 1.05:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 19.95:1 (passes). For text placed on #FDF8F7, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FDF8F7?

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

What colors go well with #FDF8F7?

As a neutral, #FDF8F7 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 #FDF8F7 the same as CSS snow?

No — #FDF8F7 is not the CSS named color snow, but snow (#FFFAFA) is the closest CSS named color.

#FDF8F7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FDF8F7

Not just a swatch — here's how #FDF8F7 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FDF8F7 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FDF8F7 Surface #F0E9DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 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 #FDF8F7 Accent #ADC3B3 Surface #E6D7BE Secondary #9BA09E Anchor #28314B

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 #FDF8F7 Surface #15161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5F6473 Accent #FDF9F8

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 #FDF8F7 Secondary #B0B3B9 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #8590A8 Anchor #2F3236

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 #FDF8F7 Secondary #FBFAF9 Support #9B9186 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 #FDF8F7 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 2/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 21/100

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 2/100

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 97/100

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 #FDF8F7 with

Bubblegum Pink Snow White Off White Gainsboro Taupe

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 17.6:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #FDFAF7 — 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 #FDF8F7 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FDF8F7;
  --color-base-rgb: 253 248 247;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(98.3% 0.006 31.1);
  --color-50: #FCF4F2;
  --color-100: #F8E2DE;
  --color-200: #EFC6BE;
  --color-300: #DE9E91;
  --color-400: #CB7867;
  --color-500: #AF5746;
  --color-600: #86483C;
  --color-700: #60372F;
  --color-800: #3F2722;
  --color-900: #271916;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  off-white: {
    50: '#FCF4F2',
    100: '#F8E2DE',
    200: '#EFC6BE',
    300: '#DE9E91',
    400: '#CB7867',
    500: '#AF5746',
    600: '#86483C',
    700: '#60372F',
    800: '#3F2722',
    900: '#271916',
  },
}

$base: #FDF8F7;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCF4F2;
$base-100: #F8E2DE;
$base-200: #EFC6BE;
$base-300: #DE9E91;
$base-400: #CB7867;
$base-500: #AF5746;
$base-600: #86483C;
$base-700: #60372F;
$base-800: #3F2722;
$base-900: #271916;
$base-hover: #E9B2A7;
$base-subtle: #FEFDFD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FDF8F7",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF4F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F8E2DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EFC6BE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DE9E91",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CB7867",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AF5746",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#86483C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#60372F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3F2722",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#271916",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FDF8F7

Color Lab

Pairs with #FDF8F7

UI roles & guardrails

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