#DFD3C1
Oat · very light warm orange
About #DFD3C1
With the hex code #DFD3C1, this is a very light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 87% red, 83% green and 76% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 13% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is virtually identical to Oat — a ΔE of 1.0 — followed by Bone. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C1CDDF, a light gray 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 — 14.23:1, 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 #DFD3C1?
With the hex code #DFD3C1, this is a very light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 87% red, 83% green and 76% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 13% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #DFD3C1?
Use black text. Black on #DFD3C1 has a contrast ratio of 14.23:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DFD3C1?
Its complementary colour is #C1CDDF, and analogous partners are #DFC4C1 and #DCDFC1.