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#F3DFD3 — Pale Orange

#F3DFD3 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 #F3DFD3 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.

#F3DFD3 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 #D3E7F3; it also sits naturally between #F3D3D7 and #F3EFD3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F3DFD3 · RGB 243, 223, 211

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Color values

HEX#F3DFD3
RGB243, 223, 211
HSL23°, 57%, 89%
HSV23°, 13%, 95%
CMYK0%, 8%, 13%, 5%
XYZ75.11, 76.53, 72.44
Yxy76.53, 0.3352, 0.3415
CIE-Lab90.11, 4.90, 8.34
Hunter Lab87.48, 4.90, 7.66

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 95% · Green 87% · Blue 83%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 13% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #F3DFD3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F3DFD3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F3DFD3

.text { color: #F3DFD3; }
.background { background-color: #F3DFD3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F3DFD3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(243, 223, 211); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(23, 57%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F3DFD3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(243, 223, 211, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F3DFD3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(243, 223, 211, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F3DFD3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F3DFD3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F3DFD3

#EAC8B3#E0AE8F#D8976F#CE7D4B#BC6834#98542A#784221#542E17#341D0E#100904

Tints of #F3DFD3

#F4E2D7#F4E2D7#F5E5DB#F6E8DF#F7EBE3#F7EBE3#F8EEE7#FAF1EB#FAF1EB#FBF3EF

Tones of #F3DFD3

#F1E0D5#EEE0D7#ECE1DA#EAE1DC#E7E2DE#E5E2E1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D3E7F3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.29:1 Fails
Against black text16.31:1 AAA

Best text color on #F3DFD3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F3DFD3

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 #F3DFD3: ·

How #F3DFD3 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EAEAD6Deuteranopia · #ECEDD7Tritanopia · #F2D8D9

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 #F3DFD3 rather than the exact color:

Serene Bloom
#F4E0D2 · #D48954 · #C5733A · #9A5728
Palette F3e2d4
#F3E2D4 · #C5B0CD · #415E72 · #17313E
Palette Fdefef
#FDEFEF · #F4DFD0 · #DAD0C2 · #CDBBA7
Palette 810b38
#810B38 · #F1E2D1 · #DCC3AA · #541A1A
Palette 690b22
#690B22 · #E07A5F · #F1E3D3 · #1B4D3E
Palette 331d2c
#331D2C · #3F2E3E · #A78295 · #EFE1D1

Similar colors

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

#F4E0D2#F3E2D4#F4DFD0#F1E2D1#F1E3D3#EFE1D1#F3E3D0#F7DED0#F8DFD4#F5DAD2#F0E4D3#F4E4D6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F3DFD2  ·  #F3DFD4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F3DFD3?

#F3DFD3 is Pale Orange, a orange color (RGB 243, 223, 211). Its closest standard named color is AntiqueWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F3DFD3?

#F3DFD3 is RGB 243, 223, 211 — HSL 23°, 57%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 8%, 13%, 5%.

What colors go with #F3DFD3?

Its complement is #D3E7F3; analogous partners are #F3D3D7 and #F3EFD3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F3DFD3 for text?

Black text on #F3DFD3 has a contrast ratio of 16.31:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.