#EAD2BF
Oat · very light warm orange
About #EAD2BF
#EAD2BF is a muted, very light shade in the orange family. On screen it is built from 92% red, 82% green and 75% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 18% yellow and 8% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Oat (ΔE 4.7); Bone comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #BFD7EA — a light blue tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #EAD2BF for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 14.47:1, 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 #EAD2BF?
#EAD2BF is a muted, very light shade in the orange family. On screen it is built from 92% red, 82% green and 75% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 18% yellow and 8% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #EAD2BF?
Use black text. Black on #EAD2BF has a contrast ratio of 14.47:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EAD2BF?
Its complementary colour is #BFD7EA, and analogous partners are #EABFC2 and #EAE7BF.