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#EEDAC2

Champagne · very light warm orange

About #EEDAC2

#EEDAC2 is a muted, very light shade in the orange family. On screen it is built from 93% red, 85% green and 76% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 18% yellow and 7% black. Its overall feel is warm.

Of the common colour names it is very close to Champagne (ΔE 4.5); Oat comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #C2D6EE — a light blue tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.

Designers tend to use very light tones like #EEDAC2 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 15.44:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

Colour codes

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Red238
Green218
Blue194

Closest named colours

Champagne
#F7E7CE · ΔE 4.5
Oat
#DFD3BF · ΔE 4.8
Bone
#E3DAC9 · ΔE 5.7

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

Text on #EEDAC2

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on champagne #EEDAC2.
1.36:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on champagne #EEDAC2.
15.44:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EEDAC2 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EEDAC2
Protanopia (no red cones)
#E2DAC1
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E6DFC3
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F6D5D3

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EEDAC2?

#EEDAC2 is a muted, very light shade in the orange family. On screen it is built from 93% red, 85% green and 76% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 18% yellow and 7% black. Its overall feel is warm.

›What text colour should I use on #EEDAC2?

Use black text. Black on #EEDAC2 has a contrast ratio of 15.44:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EEDAC2?

Its complementary colour is #C2D6EE, and analogous partners are #EEC4C2 and #ECEEC2.