#EEE4C8
Champagne · very light warm orange
About #EEE4C8
With the hex code #EEE4C8, this is a very light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 89% green and 78% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 16% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Champagne — a ΔE of 3.1 — followed by Eggshell. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C8D2EE, a lavender shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 16.57:1 (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 #EEE4C8?
With the hex code #EEE4C8, this is a very light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 89% green and 78% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 16% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #EEE4C8?
Use black text. Black on #EEE4C8 has a contrast ratio of 16.57:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EEE4C8?
Its complementary colour is #C8D2EE, and analogous partners are #EED1C8 and #E5EEC8.