Antiquewhite — #FAEBD7
#FAEBD7 is a very light, vivid orange. It is the CSS named color antiquewhite.
Color values
| HEX | #FAEBD7 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 235, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 78%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 14%, 2%) |
| Decimal | 16444375 |
| CSS | color: #FAEBD7; |
| Android | 0xFFFAEBD7 |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.980, green: 0.922, blue: 0.843, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #FAEBD7 | 1.17:1 — AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail |
| Black text on #FAEBD7 | 17.93:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass |
| Recommended text color | black |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #FAEBD7
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #FAEBD7 and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #FAEBD7
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #FAEBD7 in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #FAEBD7; background-color: #FAEBD7; }
.element { color: rgb(250 235 215); }
.element { color: hsl(34 78% 91%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#FAEBD7] text-black">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #FAEBD7;
Frequently asked questions
What color is #FAEBD7?
#FAEBD7 is a very light, vivid orange, which CSS calls antiquewhite. Its hue sits at 34° on the color wheel, with 78% saturation and 91% lightness.
What is #FAEBD7 in RGB?
#FAEBD7 converts to rgb(250, 235, 215) — 250 red, 235 green and 215 blue.
What is #FAEBD7 in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 14%, 2%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #FAEBD7 be white or black?
Black gives the better contrast ratio (17.93:1 versus 1.17:1).
What is the complementary color of #FAEBD7?
#D6E6FA — the hue directly opposite #FAEBD7 on the color wheel.