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#F4DBD4

Bone · very light warm pink

About #F4DBD4

With the hex code #F4DBD4, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 96% red, 86% green and 83% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 13% yellow and 4% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Bone — a ΔE of 8.0 — followed by Linen. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #D4EDF4, a ice blue 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 15.93:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red244
Green219
Blue212

Closest named colours

Bone
#E3DAC9 · ΔE 8.0
Linen
#FAF0E6 · ΔE 8.4
Oat
#DFD3BF · ΔE 9.2

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

Text on #F4DBD4

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on bone #F4DBD4.
1.32:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on bone #F4DBD4.
15.93:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #F4DBD4 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#F4DBD4
Protanopia (no red cones)
#E0DDD4
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E6E2D4
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FBD8D9

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #F4DBD4?

With the hex code #F4DBD4, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 96% red, 86% green and 83% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 13% yellow and 4% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #F4DBD4?

Use black text. Black on #F4DBD4 has a contrast ratio of 15.93:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #F4DBD4?

Its complementary colour is #D4EDF4, and analogous partners are #F4D4DD and #F4EBD4.