Antique White is the CSS named color #FAEBD7 — rgb(250, 235, 215), hsl(34, 78%, 91%). Its relative luminance is 0.846, giving 1.17:1 against white and 17.93:1 against black, so it works as a text color on black.
| HEX | #FAEBD7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 235, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 78%, 91%) |
| Relative luminance | 0.8465 |
| Contrast on white | 1.17:1 AA fail |
| Contrast on black | 17.93:1 AA pass |
Built by mixing antiquewhite toward white (four steps) and toward black (four steps) while keeping the hue. Use the shades generator for a different step count or to add harmony sets.
Closest by CIELAB distance (ΔE76). For perceptual matching in a design system, compare in OKLab before locking a token.
antiquewhite is #FAEBD7, which is rgb(250, 235, 215) and hsl(34, 78%, 91%). It is one of the 148 CSS named colors defined by the CSS Color Module Level 4.
Antique White has a relative luminance of 0.846 on a 0–1 scale, so it is a light color. Against white it scores 1.17:1; against black, 17.93:1.
antiquewhite reaches 17.93:1 against black, which clears WCAG 2.2 AA for normal text (4.5:1) at any size.