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#EADAC7

Bone · very light warm orange

About #EADAC7

With the hex code #EADAC7, this is a very light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 92% red, 85% green and 78% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 15% yellow and 8% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is virtually identical to Bone — a ΔE of 2.9 — followed by Oat. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C7D7EA, a lavender 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 — 15.35:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red234
Green218
Blue199

Closest named colours

Bone
#E3DAC9 · ΔE 2.9
Oat
#DFD3BF · ΔE 3.2
Champagne
#F7E7CE · ΔE 5.3

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #EADAC7

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on bone #EADAC7.
1.37:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on bone #EADAC7.
15.35:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EADAC7 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EADAC7
Protanopia (no red cones)
#E0DAC6
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E4DEC7
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F1D6D5

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EADAC7?

With the hex code #EADAC7, this is a very light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 92% red, 85% green and 78% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 15% yellow and 8% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #EADAC7?

Use black text. Black on #EADAC7 has a contrast ratio of 15.35:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EADAC7?

Its complementary colour is #C7D7EA, and analogous partners are #EAC9C7 and #E9EAC7.