#F4E7DD
Linen · very light neutral
About #F4E7DD
With the hex code #F4E7DD, this is a very light orange with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 96% red, 91% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 9% yellow and 4% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Linen — a ΔE of 3.1 — followed by Eggshell. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #DDEAF4, 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 — 17.32:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #F4E7DD?
With the hex code #F4E7DD, this is a very light orange with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 96% red, 91% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 9% yellow and 4% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
›What text colour should I use on #F4E7DD?
Use black text. Black on #F4E7DD has a contrast ratio of 17.32:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #F4E7DD?
Its complementary colour is #DDEAF4, and analogous partners are #F4DDDF and #F4F3DD.