#DBCFC1
Oat · very light warm orange
About #DBCFC1
#DBCFC1 is a very light, muted orange colour. Digitally that works out to 86% red, 81% green and 76% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 12% yellow and 14% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is very close to Oat (ΔE 3.4), with Bone the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #C1CDDB (light gray), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 13.71:1, 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 #DBCFC1?
#DBCFC1 is a very light, muted orange colour. Digitally that works out to 86% red, 81% green and 76% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 12% yellow and 14% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #DBCFC1?
Use black text. Black on #DBCFC1 has a contrast ratio of 13.71:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DBCFC1?
Its complementary colour is #C1CDDB, and analogous partners are #DBC2C1 and #DADBC1.