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#F1DDCF

Bone · very light warm orange

About #F1DDCF

With the hex code #F1DDCF, this is a very light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 95% red, 87% green and 81% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 14% 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 4.8 — followed by Oat. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #CFE3F1, 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 — 15.98:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

Colour codes

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Red241
Green221
Blue207

Closest named colours

Bone
#E3DAC9 · ΔE 4.8
Oat
#DFD3BF · ΔE 6.1
Champagne
#F7E7CE · ΔE 6.4

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

Text on #F1DDCF

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on bone #F1DDCF.
1.31:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on bone #F1DDCF.
15.98:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #F1DDCF appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#F1DDCF
Protanopia (no red cones)
#E3DECE
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E8E2CF
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F8D9D9

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #F1DDCF?

With the hex code #F1DDCF, this is a very light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 95% red, 87% green and 81% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 14% yellow and 5% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #F1DDCF?

Use black text. Black on #F1DDCF has a contrast ratio of 15.98:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #F1DDCF?

Its complementary colour is #CFE3F1, and analogous partners are #F1CFD2 and #F1EECF.