Color Palettes

Floral white color

A warm, creamy white with a faint yellow glow. It is a standard web color and works well for wedding stationery and soft page backgrounds.

Floral white · #FFFAF0

About floral white

Floral white (#FFFAF0) is a warm, light, highly saturated color. It belongs to the whites family. It mixes 255 red, 250 green and 240 blue (out of 255). It is mostly used in web, stationery, backgrounds.

Floral white shades and tints

From lightest to darkest. Tap a shade to copy its code.

Floral white color harmonies

Combinations based on the color wheel. More in the color harmony tool.

ComplementaryClose to: Alice blue
AnalogousClose to: Lavender blush, Ivory
TriadicClose to: Mint cream, Magnolia
Split complementaryClose to: Alice blue, Magnolia
TetradicClose to: Honeydew, Alice blue, Lavender blush

Floral white color palettes

Copy the codes or open a palette in the editor to tweak it.

Monochromatic palette · Floral white
Analogous palette · Floral white
Complementary palette · Floral white
Triadic palette · Floral white
With neutrals palette · Floral white
With an accent palette · Floral white

Floral white contrast with text

White textContrast 1.0:1 · Not recommended
Black textContrast 20.2:1 · AAA

Based on WCAG 2.1 guidelines. Test other pairs in the contrast checker.

CSS code

:root {
  --floral-white: #FFFAF0;
  --floral-white-rgb: 255, 250, 240;
}
.bg { background-color: var(--floral-white); }
.text { color: var(--floral-white); }

Colors similar to floral white

Old laceIvoryLinenOff-whiteSnow whiteWhiteWhite smokeAlabasterMint creamHoneydew

Themed palettes with this color

More whites

WhiteIvoryCreamBoneOff-whiteSnow whitePearlAlabasterLinenWhite smokeVanillaEggshellAntique whiteEcruOld laceMagnoliaMint creamHoneydewWarm whiteOyster white

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for floral white?

The hex code for floral white is #FFFAF0. In RGB it is rgb(255, 250, 240), in HSL hsl(40, 100%, 97%) and in CMYK 0, 2, 6, 0.

What is the complementary color of floral white?

Its complement on the color wheel is #F0F5FF, close to alice blue. Used in small doses, it works as an accent and adds strong contrast.

Can you use white text on floral white?

Use black text instead: the contrast with white is only 1.0:1, while with black it is 20.2:1.