Palettes / Colors / #FCF7CF

#FCF7CF — Pale Vivid Yellow

#FCF7CF is a yellow color we call Pale Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color LemonChiffon (#FFFACD). It belongs to the yellow family.

#FCF7CF is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #CFD4FC; it also sits naturally between #FCE0CF and #EBFCCF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 97% · Blue 81%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 2% · Yellow 18% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #FCF7CF

.text { color: #FCF7CF; }
.background { background-color: #FCF7CF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCF7CF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 247, 207); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(53, 88%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCF7CF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 247, 207, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCF7CF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 247, 207, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FCF7CF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCF7CF">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #CFD4FC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FCF7CF: #000000.

How #FCF7CF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FCF7CF rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCF7CF?

#FCF7CF is Pale Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 252, 247, 207). Its closest standard named color is LemonChiffon.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCF7CF?

#FCF7CF is RGB 252, 247, 207 — HSL 53°, 88%, 90% — CMYK 0%, 2%, 18%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCF7CF?

Its complement is #CFD4FC; analogous partners are #FCE0CF and #EBFCCF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCF7CF for text?

Black text on #FCF7CF has a contrast ratio of 19.34:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.