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#F1DBCB

Bone · very light warm orange

About #F1DBCB

With the hex code #F1DBCB, this is a very light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 95% red, 86% green and 80% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 16% yellow and 5% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Bone — a ΔE of 5.1 — followed by Oat. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #CBE1F1, 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 — 15.74:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

Colour codes

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Red241
Green219
Blue203

Closest named colours

Bone
#E3DAC9 · ΔE 5.1
Oat
#DFD3BF · ΔE 5.7
Champagne
#F7E7CE · ΔE 6.1

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

Text on #F1DBCB

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on bone #F1DBCB.
1.33:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on bone #F1DBCB.
15.74:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #F1DBCB appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#F1DBCB
Protanopia (no red cones)
#E2DCCA
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E7E1CB
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F9D7D6

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #F1DBCB?

With the hex code #F1DBCB, this is a very light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 95% red, 86% green and 80% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 16% yellow and 5% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #F1DBCB?

Use black text. Black on #F1DBCB has a contrast ratio of 15.74:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #F1DBCB?

Its complementary colour is #CBE1F1, and analogous partners are #F1CBCE and #F1EECB.