#F8E9D3

A very light, vivid orange closely aligning with Antiquewhite.

About #F8E9D3

At its core, #F8E9D3 is a very light and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Antiquewhite. Its digital footprint relies on 248 parts red, 233 parts green, and 211 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 15% yellow, and 3% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8E9D3
RGB248, 233, 211
HSL35.7°, 72.5%, 90.0%
CMYK0%, 6%, 15%, 3%
HSV35.7°, 14.9%, 97.3%
LAB93.0, 1.5, 12.5
XYZ79.6, 82.9, 73.4
Decimal16312787

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.59:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.95:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8E9D3; }
.text-color { color: #F8E9D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8E9D3; }

Similar Colors

Antiquewhite
#FAEBD7