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#F0DED3

Bone · very light warm orange

About #F0DED3

#F0DED3 is a very light, muted orange colour. Digitally that works out to 94% red, 87% green and 83% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 12% yellow and 6% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is very close to Bone (ΔE 5.1), with Linen the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #D3E5F0 (ice blue), its complementary partner.

Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 16.09:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

Colour codes

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Red240
Green222
Blue211

Closest named colours

Bone
#E3DAC9 · ΔE 5.1
Linen
#FAF0E6 · ΔE 6.5
Oat
#DFD3BF · ΔE 6.9

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

Text on #F0DED3

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on bone #F0DED3.
1.30:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on bone #F0DED3.
16.09:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #F0DED3 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#F0DED3
Protanopia (no red cones)
#E3DFD2
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E7E3D3
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F6DBDB

Shades, tints & matching colours

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #F0DED3?

#F0DED3 is a very light, muted orange colour. Digitally that works out to 94% red, 87% green and 83% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 12% yellow and 6% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #F0DED3?

Use black text. Black on #F0DED3 has a contrast ratio of 16.09:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #F0DED3?

Its complementary colour is #D3E5F0, and analogous partners are #F0D3D6 and #F0EDD3.