#FCF5E5
RGB(252, 245, 229)
#3E170A
#6D2F1A
#84381C
#A2471B
#C3641C
#DD8523
#E5A33A
#EABA5F
#F1D696
#F8ECCD
#FCF5E5
Color Values
HEX
#FCF5E5
RGB
rgb(252, 245, 229)
HSL
hsl(42°, 79%, 94%)
CMYK
0%, 3%, 9%, 1%
HSV
42°, 10%, 99%
XYZ
86.94, 91.66, 87.24
Color Variations
Triadic Colors
#FCF5E5
#E5FCF5
#F5E5FC
Analogous Colors
#FCF5E5
#F8FCE5
#FCEAE5
Monochromatic Colors
#F4DBA0
#F7E3B7
#F9ECCE
#FCF5E5
CSS Examples
Aged Parchment
.aged-parchment {
background: linear-gradient(
45deg,
#fcf5e5 0%,
#f8eccd 50%,
#f1d696 100%
);
box-shadow:
0 2px 15px rgba(234, 186, 95, 0.2),
inset 0 0 50px rgba(229, 163, 58, 0.1);
border: 1px solid rgba(221, 133, 35, 0.1);
}
Parchment Texture
.parchment-texture {
background-color: #fcf5e5;
background-image:
repeating-linear-gradient(
45deg,
transparent,
transparent 35px,
rgba(241, 214, 150, 0.1) 35px,
rgba(241, 214, 150, 0.1) 70px
);
filter: url('#paper-texture');
}
Ancient Scroll
.ancient-scroll {
background: #fcf5e5;
border-radius: 8px;
box-shadow:
inset 0 0 30px rgba(234, 186, 95, 0.2),
inset 5px 0 15px rgba(229, 163, 58, 0.1),
inset -5px 0 15px rgba(229, 163, 58, 0.1);
border: 1px solid rgba(221, 133, 35, 0.2);
}
Manuscript Effect
.manuscript-effect {
background:
linear-gradient(
90deg,
transparent 79px,
#eaba5f 79px,
#eaba5f 81px,
transparent 81px
),
linear-gradient(#fcf5e5 0.1em, transparent 0.1em);
background-size: 100% 1.2em;
}
Vintage Paper
.vintage-paper {
background-color: #fcf5e5;
position: relative;
&::before {
content: '';
position: absolute;
top: 0;
left: 0;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
background-image:
radial-gradient(
#f1d696 1px,
transparent 1px
);
background-size: 20px 20px;
opacity: 0.3;
}
}
About Parchment
Parchment is a pale yellowish-green color with the hex code #FCF5E5, often used as a blanket term for light yellow-green shades of white. The color gets its name from the writing material, which is usually made from the stretched skins of goats and sheep.
Color Characteristics
Parchment is characterized by:
- Soft, warm undertones
- Natural, organic appearance
- Historical significance
- Subtle texture potential
- Versatile application
Technical Specifications
Parchment color can be represented in various color models:
- Hex: #FCF5E5
- RGB: (252, 245, 229)
- HSL: (42°, 79%, 94%)
- CMYK: (0, 3, 9, 1)
- HSV: (42°, 10%, 99%)
Applications
Today, Parchment color is commonly used in:
- Document design
- Website backgrounds
- Interior design
- Wedding stationery
- Vintage-style graphics