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#F3DFD0 — Pale Orange

#F3DFD0 is a orange color we call Pale Orange, closest to the named color AntiqueWhite (#FAEBD7). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) — not an exact match. CSS antiquewhite gives you #FAEBD7, a different color; use #F3DFD0 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#F3DFD0 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #CEE3F2; it also sits naturally between #F2CED1 and #F2F0CE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F3DFD0 · RGB 243, 223, 208

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Color values

HEX#F3DFD0
RGB243, 223, 208
HSL26°, 59%, 88%
HSV26°, 14%, 95%
CMYK0%, 8%, 14%, 5%
XYZ74.73, 76.38, 70.48
Yxy76.38, 0.3373, 0.3447
CIE-Lab90.04, 4.44, 9.82
Hunter Lab87.40, 4.43, 8.94

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 95% · Green 87% · Blue 82%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 14% · Key 5%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #F3DFD0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F3DFD0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F3DFD0

.text { color: #F3DFD0; }
.background { background-color: #F3DFD0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F3DFD0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(243, 223, 208); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(26, 59%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F3DFD0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(243, 223, 208, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F3DFD0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(243, 223, 208, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F3DFD0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F3DFD0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F3DFD0

#EAC8AE#E1AF89#D89969#CF8044#BB6C30#9A5928#76441E#553116#311C0D#100904

Tints of #F3DFD0

#F3E1D2#F5E3D6#F5E3D6#F6E6DB#F7E9DF#F8ECE3#F9EEE7#F9EEE7#FAF1EB#FBF4EF

Tones of #F3DFD0

#F0DED1#EDDFD4#EBDFD6#E8DFD9#E6E0DB#E3E0DE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CEE3F2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.29:1 Fails
Against black text16.28:1 AAA

Best text color on #F3DFD0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F3DFD0

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #F3DFD0: ·

How #F3DFD0 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #EAEAD4Deuteranopia · #ECEDD5Tritanopia · #F2D6D7

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #F3DFD0 rather than the exact color:

Palette Fdefef
#FDEFEF · #F4DFD0 · #DAD0C2 · #CDBBA7
Serene Bloom
#F4E0D2 · #D48954 · #C5733A · #9A5728
Palette 810b38
#810B38 · #F1E2D1 · #DCC3AA · #541A1A
Palette 81a6c6
#81A6C6 · #AACDDC · #F3E3D0 · #D2C4B4
Palette Ffbe98
#FFBE98 · #FEECE2 · #F7DED0 · #E2BFB3
Palette 331d2c
#331D2C · #3F2E3E · #A78295 · #EFE1D1

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F4DFD0#F4E0D2#F1E2D1#F3E3D0#F7DED0#EFE1D1#F3E2D4#F1E3D3#F2DACE#F5DAD2#F4DCCB#F8E2CF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F3DFCF  ·  #F3DFD1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F3DFD0?

#F3DFD0 is Pale Orange, a orange color (RGB 243, 223, 208). Its closest standard named color is AntiqueWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F3DFD0?

#F3DFD0 is RGB 243, 223, 208 — HSL 26°, 59%, 88% — CMYK 0%, 8%, 14%, 5%.

What colors go with #F3DFD0?

Its complement is #CEE3F2; analogous partners are #F2CED1 and #F2F0CE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F3DFD0 for text?

Black text on #F3DFD0 has a contrast ratio of 16.28:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.