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Antique China color codes graphic
Antique China is a luminous, off-white hue with soft grey and yellow undertones. This shade functions as an excellent background for minimal interfaces, offering a warmer, more organic alternative to pure white. Pair #fdf6e7 with charcoal grey or deep espresso for strong contrast. Because it provides high legibility for black text, the hex code works well for body content in clean, modern web designs.

Questions about Antique China

What is the hex code for Antique China?
Antique China is #fdf6e7. In RGB that is rgb(253, 246, 231), in HSL hsl(41, 85%, 95%) and in CMYK 0%, 3%, 9%, 1%.
What colors pair best with Antique China #fdf6e7?
Antique China works best when contrasted with deep, grounded neutrals like charcoal or dark espresso to maintain high legibility for text. These dark anchors prevent the subtle yellow undertones of #fdf6e7 from appearing washed out or muddy.
Is Antique China readable on white or black?
Antique China has a 1.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 19.51:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.