#D4CFAC
Oat · very light warm yellow
About #D4CFAC
With the hex code #D4CFAC, this is a very light yellow with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 83% red, 81% green and 67% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 19% yellow and 17% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Oat — a ΔE of 8.6 — followed by Light Sage. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #ACB1D4, a dusty blue shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 13.32:1 (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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›What colour is #D4CFAC?
With the hex code #D4CFAC, this is a very light yellow with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 83% red, 81% green and 67% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 19% yellow and 17% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #D4CFAC?
Use black text. Black on #D4CFAC has a contrast ratio of 13.32:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D4CFAC?
Its complementary colour is #ACB1D4, and analogous partners are #D4BBAC and #C5D4AC.