Cheesecake color: hex code #FFFCDA
Cheesecake has the hex code #FFFCDA. It is a very light, vivid yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 98.8% green and 85.5% blue (255, 252, 218).
Its hue angle is 55°, with 100% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 15% yellow and 0% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.19:1).
Cheesecake (#FFFCDA) color codes
| HEX | #FFFCDA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 252, 218) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(100%, 98.8%, 85.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(55, 100%, 93%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(55, 15%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1%, 15%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(98.41, -4.53, 16.67) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(98.41, 17.27, 105.19) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(88.704, 95.944, 80.162) | |
| Decimal | 16776410 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Cheesecake, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #FFFCDA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 20.19:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FFFCDA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 20.19:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #FFFCDA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fff9d8Protanopia
no red cones#fffbdbDeuteranopia
no green cones#fff7f2Tritanopia
no blue cones#fafafaAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fffcda; }
.text { color: #fffcda; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fffcda; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 252 218 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fffcda, #f0ffda); }Similar colors
#fffcd7Sweet Butter#fcfcdaGood Morning#fffed9Sun City#ffffddParmesan#fff9d8Warm Light#fffed8Lit#ffffe0Light Yellow#ffffe0Winter Duvet
See #FFFCDA on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #FFFCDA?
- #FFFCDA is a very light, vivid yellow known as Cheesecake. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Cheesecake?
- The RGB value is 255, 252, 218: 255 red, 252 green and 218 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Cheesecake?
- The complementary color is #DADDFF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FFFCDA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.19:1 and white text 1.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.