Antique China 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 | #020918 |
| Complementary Color | #e6edfd |
| Color Shade: | orange (40.91° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 94.9% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Antique China Color. The Alexandria's Lighthouse 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 Frozen Custard (#fbeabd) for more energetic effect. Try Amarillo Yellow as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#e6edfd is the best complementary color to Antique China. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #fdf6e7 complementary color is Hawkes 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 Old Lace are #fdebe6 and #f9fde6. Thus found on the left and right of #fdf6e7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Provincial Pink and Hint of Yellow colors as they work well with Antique China.
The split-complementary Antique China palette consists of #ebe6fd and #e6f9fd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e6edfd). Try Selago and Foam colors in combination with #fdf6e7, 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 #fdf6e7 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 China. Thus Selago and Foam giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Antique China contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Hawkes Blue, Foam, and Remy split by 90° on the color wheel. #fdf6e7 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 China tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#e6edfd) and two others. The Foam is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Remy – 120° from the complementary Hawkes Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e6fdf6 and #fde6ee.
In a RGB color space, hex #fdf6e7 is made of 35% red, 34% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Antique China has a hue angle of 40.91°, a saturation of 84.62% and a lightness of 94.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #fdf6e7 is made of 0% cyan, 2.75% magenta, 8.63% yellow and 0.78% black ink.
| HEX | #fdf6e7 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(253,246,231) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 34%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 2.75, 8.63, 0.78 |
| HSL | hsl(40.91,84.62%,94.9%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(40.91,8.7%,99.22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(97.0503,-0.1689,8.0301) |
| XYZ | xyz(87.8876,92.5637,88.8357) |