#CCBFB1
Greige · light warm orange
About #CCBFB1
#CCBFB1 is a muted, light shade in the orange family. On screen it is built from 80% red, 75% green and 69% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 13% yellow and 20% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Greige (ΔE 6.4); Oat comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #B1BECC — a silver tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use light tones like #CCBFB1 for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 11.65:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #CCBFB1?
#CCBFB1 is a muted, light shade in the orange family. On screen it is built from 80% red, 75% green and 69% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 13% yellow and 20% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #CCBFB1?
Use black text. Black on #CCBFB1 has a contrast ratio of 11.65:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CCBFB1?
Its complementary colour is #B1BECC, and analogous partners are #CCB2B1 and #CCCCB1.