Milk Tooth Color

#faebd7

Milk Tooth is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #051428
Complementary Color #d6e5fa
Color Shade: orange (34.29° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 91.18% (better contrasting with black)
Milk Tooth Color Sample
Milk Tooth Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #faebd7

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Milk Tooth Color. The Pekin Chicken color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Ice Cream Parlour (#f7d3ad) for more energetic effect. Try Alesan as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#d6e5fa is the best complementary color to Milk Tooth. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #faebd7 complementary color is Tropical Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Champagne are #fad9d6 and #f7fad6. Thus found on the left and right of #faebd7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Azalea and Citrine White colors as they work well with Milk Tooth.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Milk Tooth palette consists of #d9d6fa and #d6f7fa colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d6e5fa). Try Perfume and Humming Bird colors in combination with #faebd7, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #faebd7 offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Milk Tooth. Thus Selago and Humming Bird giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Milk Tooth contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tropical Blue, Feta, and Classic Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #faebd7 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Milk Tooth tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#d6e5fa) and two others. The Humming Bird is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Azalea – 120° from the complementary Tropical Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d6faeb and #fad6e5.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #faebd7 is made of 36% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Milk Tooth has a hue angle of 34.29°, a saturation of 77.78% and a lightness of 91.18%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #faebd7 is made of 0% cyan, 5.88% magenta, 13.73% yellow and 1.96% black ink.

HEX #faebd7
RGB Decimal rgb(250,235,215)
RGB Percentage 36%, 34%, 31%
CMYK 0, 5.88, 13.73, 1.96
HSL hsl(34.29,77.78%,91.18%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(34.29,14%,98.04%)
CIE-LAB lab(93.7308,1.8427,11.5169)
XYZ xyz(81.3984,84.647,76.3383)
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