#FFF3D0 color
The hex color #FFF3D0 is a very light, vivid orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 95.3% green and 81.6% blue (255, 243, 208).
Its hue angle is 45°, with 100% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 18% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Vanilla Ice (#FDF2D1), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.98:1).
#FFF3D0 color codes
| HEX | #FFF3D0 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 243, 208) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(100%, 95.3%, 81.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(45, 100%, 91%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(45, 18%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5%, 18%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(95.96, -1.49, 18.35) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(95.96, 18.41, 94.63) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(84.675, 89.917, 72.557) | |
| Decimal | 16774096 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FFF3D0, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #FFF3D0 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.98:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.11:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FFF3D0 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.11:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.98:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #FFF3D0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fbf1ceProtanopia
no red cones#fef5d1Deuteranopia
no green cones#ffede9Tritanopia
no blue cones#f3f3f3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fff3d0; }
.text { color: #fff3d0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fff3d0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 243 208 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fff3d0, #f4ffd0); }
Similar colors
#fdf2d1Vanilla Ice#fcf0caVanilla Cake#fff5cfStereotypical Duck#faf1cdHint of Yellow#fdf3d5Satin Cream White#fff3d5Hazelwood#f7edcaMother’s Milk#fff6d7Natural Wool
Closest common color name: Cornsilk.
Questions
- What color is #FFF3D0?
- #FFF3D0 is a very light, vivid orange, closest to the named color Vanilla Ice. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FFF3D0?
- The RGB value is 255, 243, 208: 255 red, 243 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FFF3D0?
- The complementary color is #D0DCFF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FFF3D0?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.98:1 and white text 1.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.