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#FCFCB5 closest to Parchment

#FCFCB5 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Parchment. In the RGB color model it is made of 98.8% red, 98.8% green and 71.0% blue (rgb(252, 252, 181)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 92% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 1% black. #FCFCB5 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 19.73:1.

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Variations of #FCFCB5

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FCFCB5 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FCFCB5 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FCFCB5 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FFF9B8
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFF6B0
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFF8B2
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FFF9B8
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FFFAB7
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFF3E9
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFF8CF
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #F8F8F8
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #F9F9E9

#FCFCB5 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.06:1 Very poor#FCFCB5 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
19.73:1 Super#FCFCB5 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FCFCB5 in CSS

/* Parchment */
.color { color: #FCFCB5; }
.background { background-color: #FCFCB5; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FCFCB5; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(252 252 181);
color: hsl(60 92% 85%);
color: oklch(0.975 0.090 108.0);

#FCFCB5 FAQ

What color is #FCFCB5?

#FCFCB5 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Parchment. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FCFCB5?

#FCFCB5 is rgb(252, 252, 181) in RGB, hsl(60, 92%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 28%, 1%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FCFCB5?

The complementary color of #FCFCB5 is #B5B5FC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FCFCB5?

Black text has the best contrast on #FCFCB5: 19.73:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FCFCB5 a warm or cool color?

#FCFCB5 is a warm color.