#CABFA3
Khaki · light warm orange
About #CABFA3
#CABFA3 is a light, muted orange colour. Digitally that works out to 79% red, 75% green and 64% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 19% yellow and 21% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is very close to Khaki (ΔE 6.2), with Oat the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #A3AECA (dusty blue), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 11.49:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #CABFA3
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #CABFA3?
#CABFA3 is a light, muted orange colour. Digitally that works out to 79% red, 75% green and 64% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 19% yellow and 21% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #CABFA3?
Use black text. Black on #CABFA3 has a contrast ratio of 11.49:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CABFA3?
Its complementary colour is #A3AECA, and analogous partners are #CAABA3 and #C1CAA3.