Antique Linen 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 | #051124 |
| Complementary Color | #dbe6fa |
| Color Shade: | orange (36.77° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 91.96% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Antique Linen Color. The Tender Peach 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 Serene Peach (#f5d3b7) for more energetic effect. Try Baby Breath as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#dbe6fa is the best complementary color to Antique Linen. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #faeedb complementary color is Tropical Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Citrine White are #fadedb and #f6fadb. Thus found on the left and right of #faeedb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Azalea and Citrine White colors as they work well with Antique Linen.
The split-complementary Antique Linen palette consists of #dedbfa and #dbf6fa colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#dbe6fa). Try Moon Raker and Humming Bird colors in combination with #faeedb, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #faeedb 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 Antique Linen. Thus Selago and White Ice giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Antique Linen contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tropical Blue, Blue Romance, and Cherub split by 90° on the color wheel. #faeedb square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Antique Linen tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#dbe6fa) and two others. The White Ice is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cherub – 120° from the complementary Tropical Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dbfaee and #fadbe6.
In a RGB color space, hex #faeedb is made of 35% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Antique Linen has a hue angle of 36.77°, a saturation of 75.61% and a lightness of 91.96%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #faeedb is made of 0% cyan, 4.71% magenta, 12.16% yellow and 1.96% black ink.
| HEX | #faeedb |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(250,238,219) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 34%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 4.71, 12.16, 1.96 |
| HSL | hsl(36.77,75.61%,91.96%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(36.77,12.4%,98.04%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.563,0.9366,10.6319) |
| XYZ | xyz(82.7851,86.5875,79.3677) |