What color is #FDEBDD?

#FDEBDD is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(253, 235, 221), and in HSL hsl(26, 89%, 93%).

Is #FDEBDD accessible as text?

On white, #FDEBDD has a contrast ratio of 1.16:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.10:1 (passes). For text placed on #FDEBDD, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FDEBDD?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-100 (#F5F5F4).

What colors go well with #FDEBDD?

As a neutral, #FDEBDD pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a soft background and let the accent carry the color.

Is #FDEBDD the same as CSS antiquewhite?

No — #FDEBDD is not the CSS named color antiquewhite, but antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) is the closest CSS named color.

#FDEBDD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FDEBDD

Not just a swatch — here's how #FDEBDD works with other colors. Named schemes with #FDEBDD in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FDEBDD Surface #F0E9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #BAAF9F Ink #2B2723

Antique White sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FDEBDD Secondary #B5651C Accent #737845 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Antique White as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FDEBDD Anchor #3A2A20 Surface #F0E3D0 Accent #929866 Secondary #3B3833

Antique White anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FDEBDD Accent #ACC3B5 Surface #E5D8BE Secondary #9AA09E Anchor #2A314B

Antique White opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FDEBDD Secondary #FFF9F4 Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Antique White is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Antique White carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #FDEBDD actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 58/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 90/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 5/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 37/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 27/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 8/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 10/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 3/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 87/100

Very high

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 97/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #FDEBDD with

Pink Light Yellow Cool White Greige Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 16.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FEFBF9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FDF6DD — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #FDEBDD at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FDEBDD;
  --color-base-rgb: 253 235 221;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(95.1% 0.027 60.4);
  --color-50: #FEF6F0;
  --color-100: #FDE8D8;
  --color-200: #FAD1B2;
  --color-300: #F1B07E;
  --color-400: #E38F4F;
  --color-500: #C9702C;
  --color-600: #985A2A;
  --color-700: #6B4323;
  --color-800: #462E1B;
  --color-900: #2B1D13;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  antique-white: {
    50: '#FEF6F0',
    100: '#FDE8D8',
    200: '#FAD1B2',
    300: '#F1B07E',
    400: '#E38F4F',
    500: '#C9702C',
    600: '#985A2A',
    700: '#6B4323',
    800: '#462E1B',
    900: '#2B1D13',
  },
}

$base: #FDEBDD;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF6F0;
$base-100: #FDE8D8;
$base-200: #FAD1B2;
$base-300: #F1B07E;
$base-400: #E38F4F;
$base-500: #C9702C;
$base-600: #985A2A;
$base-700: #6B4323;
$base-800: #462E1B;
$base-900: #2B1D13;
$base-hover: #F8B684;
$base-subtle: #FDF9F6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FDEBDD",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF6F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDE8D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FAD1B2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F1B07E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E38F4F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C9702C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#985A2A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6B4323",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#462E1B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B1D13",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FDEBDD

Color Lab

Pairs with #FDEBDD

UI roles & guardrails

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