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#FFF0DE Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFF0DE including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFF0DE Color Information

#FFF0DE RGB value is (255, 240, 222). The hex color red value is 255, green is 240, and blue is 222. Its HSL format shows a hue of 33°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of94 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 6 percent, 13 percent, 0percent.

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#FFF0DE Color Meaning

Color #FFF0DE conveys sunlit nostalgia, archival brightness, and warm neutrality. As the lightest in the AntiqueWhite series, #FFF0DE carries a hint of peach—like paper aged near a window. Psychologically, color #FFF0DE feels inviting without being warm; #FFF0DE’s ideal for heritage photography, museum digitization, and editorial layouts that honor history without dustiness. Unlike pure white, which erases context, #FFF0DE preserves memory through tone. Spiritually, #FFF0DE represents the past made present—stories that remain readable across generations. Use color #FFF0DE when your content must feel preserved, not frozen, and your audience values authenticity over perfection.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFF0DE across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FFF0DE
RGB
rgb(255, 240, 222)
HSL
hsl(33°, 100%, 94%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 13%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(33°, 13%, 100%)
XYZ
85.5849 88.8541 81.7470
Yxy
88.8541 0.3341 0.3468
Hunter Lab
94.2625 0.9918 4.1677
CIE-Lab
95.5194 2.1377 10.5000

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green240 / 255 (94%)
94%
Blue222 / 255 (87%)
87%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta6 / 100 (6%)
Yellow13 / 100 (13%)
13%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFF0DE harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FFF0DE harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FFF0DE for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFF0DE appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#FFF0DE

protanopia

#f9f8e2

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFF0DE;

Text Color

color: #FFF0DE;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFF0DE;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFF0DE40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFF0DE;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFF0DE 0%, #ff9412 100%);

#FFF0DE Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFF0DE color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.