#D3CCBA
Oat · very light warm orange
About #D3CCBA
#D3CCBA is a very light, muted orange colour. Digitally that works out to 83% red, 80% green and 73% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 12% yellow and 17% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is very close to Oat (ΔE 3.6), with Bone the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #BAC1D3 (silver), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 13.12:1 (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 #D3CCBA?
#D3CCBA is a very light, muted orange colour. Digitally that works out to 83% red, 80% green and 73% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 12% yellow and 17% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #D3CCBA?
Use black text. Black on #D3CCBA has a contrast ratio of 13.12:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D3CCBA?
Its complementary colour is #BAC1D3, and analogous partners are #D3C0BA and #CDD3BA.