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Antique Lace

#FDF2DB

RGB 253, 242, 219 · HSL 41°, 89%, 93% · CMYK 0, 4, 13, 1

Antique Lace is #FDF2DB in HEX — rgb(253, 242, 219), hsl(41°, 89%, 93%), cmyk(0%, 4%, 13%, 1%).

Antique Lace pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 41°, 89%, 93%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#FDF2DB

RGB253, 242, 219

HSL41°, 89%, 93%

HSV41°, 13%, 99%

CMYK0, 4, 13, 1

Decimal16642779

CSS RGBrgb(253, 242, 219)

CSS HSLhsl(41, 89%, 93%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Antique Lace DE6162

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Fine 2156-70

ΔE 0.9 · #FCF3DD

Behr

Cancun Sand 310E-1

ΔE 1.1 · #FCF2DD

Dulux

Spanish Cream Quarter S11G1Q

ΔE 1.1 · #FAEFD9

Vista Paint

Magnolia Bloom K-542

ΔE 1.2 · #F9F0DA

IKEA

IKEA041 41

ΔE 1.6 · #F9EFD6

Valspar

Saffron Ivory 7003-21

ΔE 1.6 · #F9F1D8

Hallman-Lindsay

Cheesecake 922

ΔE 1.7 · #F7EED7

Farrow & Ball

Tallow 203

ΔE 2.3 · #FDEDD7

Kilz

Cupcake Frosting LD190-01

ΔE 2.3 · #F9ECD7

Sherwin-Williams

Honied White SW7106

ΔE 2.5 · #F8EEDB

PPG

Soft Cream 1205-2

ΔE 2.6 · #F5EFD6

RAL

Cream 9001

ΔE 3.6 · #FAF4E3

Colorhouse

Imagine .04 Imagine-04

ΔE 4.5 · #F0EDDB

Dutch Boy

Kiara DCP-0005

ΔE 5.4 · #F2ECDE

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 10.1 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

90/100

Very Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm orange with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#FDF2DB

#DDE7FD

Analogous

#FDE3DD

#FDF2DB

#F7FDDD

Triadic

#FDF2DB

#DDFDF3

#F3DDFD

Split-Complementary

#FDF2DB

#DDF7FD

#E3DDFD

Tetradic

#FDF2DB

#DDFDE3

#DDE7FD

#FDDDF7

Monochromatic

#F5BF4D

#F9D995

#FDF2DB

#FEF6E7

Rectangle

#FDF2DB

#E7FDDD

#DDE7FD

#F3DDFD

Compound

#FDF2DB

#F7FDDD

#DDE7FD

#E3DDFD

Variations

Lighter

#FDF5E4

#FCF7EC

#FDFAF5

Darker

#FBD481

#FCAF08

#986800

Saturation

#F2EFE8

#FDF3DD

#FEF3DC

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.11:1

Fail

vs Black

18.90:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FDF2DB

#FAF4DC

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FDF2DB

#F4F4DE

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FDF2DB

#FEEFF1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Antique Lace brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#FDE2BF

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#FDF2DB

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#EAE7E4

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EEECE7

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#8FAEEF

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)

Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · Furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #FDF2DB;

CSS — background

background-color: #FDF2DB;

CSS Variable

--color-antique-lace: #FDF2DB;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'antique-lace': '#FDF2DB' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FDF2DB] text-[#FDF2DB]

SCSS

$antique-lace: #FDF2DB;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FDF2DB?

#FDF2DB is Antique Lace, a light yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #FDF2DB warm or cool?

Antique Lace reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Antique Lace?

Antique Lace works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Antique Lace?

Antique Lace pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Antique Lace?

You can download Antique Lace on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Antique Lace?

The hex code is #FDF2DB. In RGB it's 253, 242, 219, and in HSL it's 41°, 89%, 93%.

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