#EADCD3
Bone · very light neutral
About #EADCD3
#EADCD3 is a near-neutral, very light shade in the orange family. On screen it is built from 92% red, 86% green and 83% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 10% yellow and 8% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Bone (ΔE 4.7); Oat comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #D3E1EA — a ice blue tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #EADCD3 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 15.68:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #EADCD3
WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.
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How #EADCD3 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #EADCD3?
#EADCD3 is a near-neutral, very light shade in the orange family. On screen it is built from 92% red, 86% green and 83% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 10% yellow and 8% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
›What text colour should I use on #EADCD3?
Use black text. Black on #EADCD3 has a contrast ratio of 15.68:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EADCD3?
Its complementary colour is #D3E1EA, and analogous partners are #EAD3D5 and #EAE8D3.