Ceramic
Also known as: Blanca Peak, White Porcelain, Milk, Laundry White
A vivid white with a clean and minimal character, Ceramic works beautifully for spacious layouts and product photography. Ceramic plays well with white tones — the harmonies below show exactly which ones. Against dark backgrounds it stays legible (20.81:1), but avoid it as text on white.
Ceramic color codes
- HEX
- #FCFFF9
- RGB
- rgb(252, 255, 249)
- RGBA
- rgba(252, 255, 249, 1)
- HSL
- hsl(90, 100%, 99%)
- HSV
- hsv(90, 2%, 100%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(1%, 0%, 2%, 0%)
- LAB
- lab(99.6 -1.8 2.5)
- OKLCH
- oklch(99.6% 0.008 128.6)
Color intelligence
Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.
Temperature
neutral, leaning warm
subtle green undertone in this near-neutral
Nearest standard colors
- CSS: mintcream#F5FFFA · ΔE 3.0
- RAL 9016 — Traffic white#F7FBF5 · ΔE 1.0 · approximate
RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck — Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.
Where Ceramic works
- Web & UI: Too light for text, ideal as a background wash that keeps a page from feeling sterile.
- Interiors: Wall-to-wall safe: it behaves like a white with personality, especially in north-facing rooms.
- Fashion: Works as a base layer or outerwear tone that lets brighter pieces do the talking.
- Branding: As a brand anchor it reads established and tactile; pair with a single vivid accent for energy.
- Web & UI: Use it decoratively — dividers, chart series, illustration accents — and let neutrals carry the type.
- Interiors: Use it where you want the eye to land — front door, built-ins, or one bold wall.
Copy as — every ecosystem
Tints, shades, and tones of Ceramic
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Color harmonies
Palettes built from Ceramic by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Contrast & accessibility
Aa — on white
contrast 1.01:1
AA failAAA failAA large fail
Aa — on black
contrast 20.81:1
AA passAAA passAA large pass
Best text color on a Ceramic background: #000000
Palettes featuring Ceramic
Ceramic with its complement
Soft neighbors of Ceramic
Ceramic triad
Similar colors
- Milk#FDFFF5 · ΔE 1.8
- Lotion#FEFDFA · ΔE 2.7
- Enoki#F8FAEE · ΔE 2.8
- Fogtown#EEF0E7 · ΔE 3.4
- Beluga#EFF2F1 · ΔE 3.6
- White#FFFFFF · ΔE 3.6
Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Ceramic is closest to White.
Ceramic FAQs
What color is Ceramic?
Ceramic is a light white with the hex code #FCFFF9. In HSL terms it has a hue of 90°, 100% saturation, and 99% lightness.
What is the hex code for Ceramic?
The hex code for Ceramic is #FCFFF9. In RGB it's rgb(252, 255, 249), and in CMYK it's cmyk(1%, 0%, 2%, 0%).
What colors go well with Ceramic?
Ceramic pairs naturally with white tones from its complementary harmony. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.
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