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Old Lace

Also known as: delicate · nostalgic · creamy · vintage · subtle
Hex #FDF5E6
RGB rgb(253, 245, 230)
HSL hsl(39°, 85%, 95%)
CMYK 0 · 3 · 9 · 1
CSS oldlace
RAL RAL 9001 · Cream
NCS S 0500-N

RAL and NCS values are nearest equivalents, not official designations.

Meaning

The psychology, symbolism and cultural history of Old Lace.

In Western cultures, Old Lace symbolizes purity and simplicity, often used in wedding decor to convey elegance. Contrastingly, in some Asian cultures, lighter shades can signify mourning or loss, illustrating the complexities of color perception across different societies.

The term 'Old Lace' emerged in the 20th century, gaining popularity in textile and interior design. Its name conjures images of the delicate lace fabrics that were prevalent in the 18th and 19th centuries, reflecting both fragility and timeless beauty in fashion.

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Similar colors

The closest colors to Old Lace by perceived distance.

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Shades & tints

9 variations of Old Lace by lightness, from dark to light.

-40% #847F78
-30% #A29D93
-20% #C0BAAF
-10% #DFD8CA
BASE #FDF5E6
+15% #FDF6E9
+30% #FDF7EC
+50% #FEF9EF
+70% #FEFAF2

Complementary

Colors that pair beautifully with Old Lace on the color wheel.

Palettes

Curated 5-color combinations featuring Old Lace.

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#C2D4D6
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#F0E68C
#E6B5B4

Serene Elegance

Calm Harmony
#FDF5E6
#FFC0CB
#D3D3D3
#A3D2CA
#FFB5E8

Whimsical Dreams

Playful Fantasy
#FDF5E6
#D9CBB2
#F5F5F5
#B0A99F
#E5C8B0

Timeless Warmth

Cozy Comfort
Mint Cream
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