What color is #FFF3DF?

#FFF3DF is a very light, vivid orange, closest to the named color Flickering Light. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FFF3DF?

The RGB value is 255, 243, 223: 255 red, 243 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FFF3DF?

The complementary color is #DFEBFF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FFF3DF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.14:1 and white text 1.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FFF3DF color

#FFF3DF rgb(255, 243, 223)

Shades of white

The hex color #FFF3DF is a very light, vivid orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 95.3% green and 87.5% blue (255, 243, 223).

Its hue angle is 37°, with 100% saturation and 94% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 13% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Flickering Light (#FFF1DC), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.14:1).

#FFF3DF color codes

HEX	`#FFF3DF`
RGB	`rgb(255, 243, 223)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 95.3%, 87.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(37, 100%, 94%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(37, 13%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 5%, 13%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(96.28, 0.77, 11.08)`
CIE LCH	`lch(96.28, 11.11, 86.04)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(86.609, 90.69, 82.74)`
Decimal	`16774111`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FFF3DF, 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 #FFF3DF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.14:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FFF3DF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.14:1	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 #FFF3DF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fff3df; }
.text { color: #fff3df; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fff3df; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 243 223 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fff3df, #fbffdf); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Antique White.

Questions

What color is #FFF3DF?: #FFF3DF is a very light, vivid orange, closest to the named color Flickering Light. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FFF3DF?: The RGB value is 255, 243, 223: 255 red, 243 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FFF3DF?: The complementary color is #DFEBFF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FFF3DF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.14:1 and white text 1.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.