Palettes / Colors / #FCFBFA

#FCFBFA — Pale Dusty Brown

#FCFBFA is a brown color we call Pale Dusty Brown, closest to the named color Snow (#FFFAFA). It belongs to the brown family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: snow (#FFFAFA) — not an exact match. CSS snow gives you #FFFAFA, a different color; use #FCFBFA when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#FCFBFA is a warm brown color associated with earthiness, stability and comfort. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #F9FAFB; it also sits naturally between #FBF9F9 and #FBFBF9. 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 98% · Blue 98%

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

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

Previews

CSS code for #FCFBFA

.text { color: #FCFBFA; }
.background { background-color: #FCFBFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCFBFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 251, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(30, 25%, 98%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCFBFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 251, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCFBFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 251, 250, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FCFBFA

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #F9FAFB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FCFBFA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCFBFA

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #FCFBFA 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 #FCFBFA 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

← #FCFBF9  ·  #FCFBFB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCFBFA?

#FCFBFA is Pale Dusty Brown, a brown color (RGB 252, 251, 250). Its closest standard named color is Snow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCFBFA?

#FCFBFA is RGB 252, 251, 250 — HSL 30°, 25%, 98% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 1%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCFBFA?

Its complement is #F9FAFB; analogous partners are #FBF9F9 and #FBFBF9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCFBFA for text?

Black text on #FCFBFA has a contrast ratio of 20.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.03:1.