#EFD9CF
Bone · very light warm orange
About #EFD9CF
With the hex code #EFD9CF, this is a very light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 94% red, 85% green and 81% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 13% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Bone — a ΔE of 6.1 — followed by Oat. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #CFE5EF, a ice blue 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 — 15.50:1, 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 #EFD9CF?
With the hex code #EFD9CF, this is a very light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 94% red, 85% green and 81% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 13% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #EFD9CF?
Use black text. Black on #EFD9CF has a contrast ratio of 15.50:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EFD9CF?
Its complementary colour is #CFE5EF, and analogous partners are #EFCFD5 and #EFE9CF.