Antique White
#FAEBD7
Shades of Antique White
Tints of Antique White
Tones of Antique White
What color is Antique White
Antique White is a light pastel shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Pastel Orange, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Antique White is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Antique White
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Antique White is #FAEBD7.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Antique White has 98%% Red, 92% Green, and 84% Blue.
Antique White has 34° Hue, 14% Saturation, and 98% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Antique White has 34° Hue, 76% Saturation, and 91% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Antique White has 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 14% yellow, and 2% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#FAEBD7 |
|
RGB |
(250, 235, 215) |
(98%, 92%, 84%) |
HSV |
(34°, 14, 98) |
(9%, 14%, 98%) |
HSL |
(34°, 76, 91) |
(9%, 76%, 91%) |
CMYK |
(0, 6, 14, 2) |
(0%, 6%, 14%, 2%) |
How does Antique White contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Antique White is 85%, which is high.
Antique White has a higher contrast with black than white.
Antique White and black have a 17.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Antique White and white have a 1.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
85% |
AAA (17.9) |
insufficient (1.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Antique White
How to mix Antique White paint
To mix Antique White paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 5% Yellow, 8% Red, 2% Black, 84% White, as shown below.
Yellow
5%
Red
8%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
2%
White
84%
To mix Antique White paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 4% Magenta, 10% Yellow, 2% Black, 84% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
4%
Yellow
10%
Black
2%
White
84%
What colors are similar to Antique White
Colors similar to Antique White are: Papaya Whip, Albescent White, Champagne, Sandy Beach, and Linen. Papaya Whip is more yellow and lighter than Antique White. Albescent White is more yellow and darker than Antique White. Champagne is more yellow and brighter than Antique White. Sandy Beach is more yellow and brighter than Antique White. Linen is more orange and paler and lighter than Antique White.
