#CFBAA2
Khaki · light warm orange
About #CFBAA2
With the hex code #CFBAA2, this is a light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 81% red, 73% green and 64% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 22% yellow and 19% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Khaki — a ΔE of 5.6 — followed by Greige. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #A2B7CF, a dusty blue shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 11.20:1 (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 #CFBAA2?
With the hex code #CFBAA2, this is a light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 81% red, 73% green and 64% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 22% yellow and 19% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #CFBAA2?
Use black text. Black on #CFBAA2 has a contrast ratio of 11.20:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CFBAA2?
Its complementary colour is #A2B7CF, and analogous partners are #CFA3A2 and #CDCFA2.