#FEFEEC is a pale, temperate off-white. On the Color Lab it reads restrained and easy to live with. It holds up as a large surface and is too pale to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #FEFEEC works with other colors. Named schemes with #FEFEEC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Ivory 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.
Ivory opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Ivory leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Ivory keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
Ivory 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 Ivory carrying the quiet middle.
How #FEFEEC 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #FEFEEC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #FEFEEC;
--color-base-rgb: 254 254 236;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(99.2% 0.024 106.8);
--color-50: #FEFEF0;
--color-100: #FDFDD8;
--color-200: #FBFBB2;
--color-300: #F2F27E;
--color-400: #E3E34F;
--color-500: #CACA2B;
--color-600: #999929;
--color-700: #6C6C23;
--color-800: #46461B;
--color-900: #2B2B12;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
ivory: {
50: '#FEFEF0',
100: '#FDFDD8',
200: '#FBFBB2',
300: '#F2F27E',
400: '#E3E34F',
500: '#CACA2B',
600: '#999929',
700: '#6C6C23',
800: '#46461B',
900: '#2B2B12',
},
}
$base: #FEFEEC; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #FEFEF0; $base-100: #FDFDD8; $base-200: #FBFBB2; $base-300: #F2F27E; $base-400: #E3E34F; $base-500: #CACA2B; $base-600: #999929; $base-700: #6C6C23; $base-800: #46461B; $base-900: #2B2B12; $base-hover: #F9F98F; $base-subtle: #FEFEFA;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#FEFEEC",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FEFEF0",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#FDFDD8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#FBFBB2",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#F2F27E",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#E3E34F",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#CACA2B",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#999929",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#6C6C23",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#46461B",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#2B2B12",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}