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#FCEEE3 Color

#FCEEE3 is rgb(252, 238, 227) in RGB, hsl(26, 81%, 94%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 10%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Linen (#FAF0E6), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FCEEE3
HEX#FCEEE3
RGBrgb(252, 238, 227)
HSLhsl(26, 81%, 94%)
HSVhsv(26, 10%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 10%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(95.7% 0.021 60.7)
LABlab(95.00% 3.54 7.12)
LCHlch(95.00% 7.96 63.58)

What #FCEEE3 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FCEEE3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#FCEEE3 Channel Values

How #FCEEE3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 252 · G 238 · B 2278-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 26° · S 81% · L 94%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 26° · S 10% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 6% · Y 10% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.14:1 vs white · 18.48:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCEEE3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text18.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FCEEE3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCEEE3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary
Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #FCEEE3

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FCEEE3.

How #FCEEE3 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#FCEEE3
Protanopia#F0F0E3
Protanomaly#F5EFE3
Deuteranopia#F3F3E3
Deuteranomaly#F7F1E3
Tritanopia#FDEDED
Tritanomaly#FDEDE9
Achromatopsia#F0F0F0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FCEEE3 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-fceee3: #FCEEE3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FCEEE3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fceee3': '#FCEEE3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.988, green: 0.933, blue: 0.890)
Android XML<color name="color_fceee3">#FCEEE3</color>
SVG fillfill="#FCEEE3"

More Orange Colors

#FCEEE3 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FCEEE3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FCEEE3?

#FCEEE3 is a lightest orange — rgb(252, 238, 227) in RGB and hsl(26, 81%, 94%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Linen (#FAF0E6), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.7.

What is the RGB value of #FCEEE3?

#FCEEE3 is rgb(252, 238, 227) — red 252, green 238, and blue 227 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FCEEE3?

#FCEEE3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 10%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FCEEE3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FCEEE3 scores 1.14:1 against white and 18.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FCEEE3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FCEEE3 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is linen (#FAF0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 1.7, which is below the threshold most people can see.

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