#DDC6BF
Oat · light warm pink
About #DDC6BF
#DDC6BF is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 87% red, 78% green and 75% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 14% yellow and 13% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Oat (ΔE 8.6), with Bone the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #BFD6DD (light blue), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 12.90:1, 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 #DDC6BF?
#DDC6BF is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 87% red, 78% green and 75% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 14% yellow and 13% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #DDC6BF?
Use black text. Black on #DDC6BF has a contrast ratio of 12.90:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DDC6BF?
Its complementary colour is #BFD6DD, and analogous partners are #DDBFC7 and #DDD5BF.