Milk Glass Color

#faf7f0

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

Inverse Color #05080f
Complementary Color #eff2fa
Color Shade: orange (42° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 96.08% (better contrasting with black)
Milk Glass Color Sample
Milk Glass Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #faf7f0

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Milk Glass Color. The So Much Fawn 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 Distressed White (#f1e6cb) for more energetic effect. Try Sphere as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#eff2fa is the best complementary color to Milk Glass. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #faf7f0 complementary color is Link Water, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, orange, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Merino are #faf2ef and #f7faef. Thus found on the left and right of #faf7f0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fantasy and Loafer colors as they work well with Milk Glass.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Milk Glass palette consists of #f2effa and #eff7fa colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#eff2fa). Try White Lilac and Black Squeeze colors in combination with #faf7f0, 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 #faf7f0 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 Glass. Thus White Lilac and Aqua Spring giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Milk Glass contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Link Water, Narvik, and Amour split by 90° on the color wheel. #faf7f0 square combo is a palette of orange, cool green, blue cyan and warm 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 Glass tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#eff2fa) and two others. The Aqua Spring is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Amour – 120° from the complementary Link Water. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #effaf7 and #faeff2.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #faf7f0 is made of 34% red, 34% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Milk Glass has a hue angle of 42°, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 96.08%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #faf7f0 is made of 0% cyan, 1.18% magenta, 3.92% yellow and 1.96% black ink.

HEX #faf7f0
RGB Decimal rgb(250,247,240)
RGB Percentage 34%, 34%, 33%
CMYK 0, 1.18, 3.92, 1.96
HSL hsl(42,50%,96.08%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(42,4%,98.04%)
CIE-LAB lab(97.2831,-0.2032,3.7)
XYZ xyz(88.4133,93.1368,95.7554)
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