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#F0DFC8

Champagne · very light warm orange

About #F0DFC8

With the hex code #F0DFC8, this is a very light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 94% red, 87% green and 78% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 17% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is virtually identical to Champagne — a ΔE of 2.9 — followed by Bone. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C8D9F0, 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 16.09:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red240
Green223
Blue200

Closest named colours

Champagne
#F7E7CE · ΔE 2.9
Bone
#E3DAC9 · ΔE 4.9
Oat
#DFD3BF · ΔE 5.2

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

Text on #F0DFC8

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on champagne #F0DFC8.
1.30:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on champagne #F0DFC8.
16.09:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #F0DFC8 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#F0DFC8
Protanopia (no red cones)
#E6DFC7
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#EAE3C9
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F7DAD8

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #F0DFC8?

With the hex code #F0DFC8, this is a very light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 94% red, 87% green and 78% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 17% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #F0DFC8?

Use black text. Black on #F0DFC8 has a contrast ratio of 16.09:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #F0DFC8?

Its complementary colour is #C8D9F0, and analogous partners are #F0CBC8 and #EDF0C8.