#FCFFE1 Color
#FCFFE1 is rgb(252, 255, 225) in RGB, hsl(66, 100%, 94%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 12%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Yellow (#FFFFE0), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCFFE1rgb(252, 255, 225)hsl(66, 100%, 94%)hsv(66, 12%, 100%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 12%, 0%)oklch(99% 0.039 111.7)lab(99.19% -4.74 14.04)lch(99.19% 14.82 108.65)What #FCFFE1 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 #FCFFE1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FCFFE1 Channel Values
How #FCFFE1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 252 · G 255 · B 225 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 100% · L 94% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 12% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.02:1 vs white · 20.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCFFE1 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.
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Colors That Go With #FCFFE1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCFFE1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FCFFE1
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.
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How #FCFFE1 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.
#FCFFE1#FEFEE1#FDFFE1#FEFEE1#FDFEE1#FFFBFB#FEFDF1#FCFCFCUsing #FCFFE1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fcffe1: #FCFFE1;background-color: #FCFFE1;colors: { 'color-fcffe1': '#FCFFE1' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 1.000, blue: 0.882)<color name="color_fcffe1">#FCFFE1</color>fill="#FCFFE1"More Green Colors
#FCFFE1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCFFE1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCFFE1?
#FCFFE1 is a lightest green — rgb(252, 255, 225) in RGB and hsl(66, 100%, 94%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Yellow (#FFFFE0), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.29.
What is the RGB value of #FCFFE1?
#FCFFE1 is rgb(252, 255, 225) — red 252, green 255, and blue 225 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCFFE1?
#FCFFE1 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 12%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCFFE1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCFFE1 scores 1.02:1 against white and 20.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCFFE1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCFFE1 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 lightyellow (#FFFFE0) at a CIE76 distance of 1.29, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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