#D7CEBF
Oat · very light warm orange
About #D7CEBF
With the hex code #D7CEBF, this is a very light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 84% red, 81% green and 75% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 11% yellow and 16% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Oat — a ΔE of 3.4 — followed by Bone. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #BFC8D7, a silver shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 13.47:1, 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 #D7CEBF?
With the hex code #D7CEBF, this is a very light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 84% red, 81% green and 75% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 11% yellow and 16% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #D7CEBF?
Use black text. Black on #D7CEBF has a contrast ratio of 13.47:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D7CEBF?
Its complementary colour is #BFC8D7, and analogous partners are #D7C2BF and #D4D7BF.