#DBBFB0
Oat · light warm orange
About #DBBFB0
#DBBFB0 is a light, muted orange colour. Digitally that works out to 86% red, 75% green and 69% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 20% yellow and 14% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Oat (ΔE 8.8), with Greige the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #B0CCDB (light blue), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 12.09:1 (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 #DBBFB0?
#DBBFB0 is a light, muted orange colour. Digitally that works out to 86% red, 75% green and 69% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 20% yellow and 14% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #DBBFB0?
Use black text. Black on #DBBFB0 has a contrast ratio of 12.09:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DBBFB0?
Its complementary colour is #B0CCDB, and analogous partners are #DBB0B6 and #DBD5B0.