analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#F5EBDD — Alabaster
#F5EBDD is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 35° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#f5ebdd
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Tints and shades of #F5EBDD
- fcf8f3
- f1e3cf
- e6cdaa
- dcb886
- d1a362
- c78e3d
- a57430
- 815b25
- 5c411b
- 382810
- 140e06
Color schemes using #F5EBDD
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#F5EBDD FAQ
What color is #F5EBDD?
#F5EBDD is a shade of alabaster in the orange family. It has a hue of 35 degrees, 55% saturation and 91% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #F5EBDD?
#F5EBDD is rgb(245, 235, 221) in RGB, hsl(35, 55%, 91%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 4%, 10%, 4%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #F5EBDD?
White text on this background reaches 1.18:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 17.81:1.
What colors go well with #F5EBDD?
Its direct complement is #DBE6F5. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DBF3F5 and #DEDBF5 gives you contrast without the vibration.