#F7DFDF
Linen · very light warm white
About #F7DFDF
With the hex code #F7DFDF, this is a very light white with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 97% red, 87% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 10% yellow and 3% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Linen — a ΔE of 8.5 — followed by Off White. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #DFF7F7, 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 — 16.58:1, 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 #F7DFDF?
With the hex code #F7DFDF, this is a very light white with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 97% red, 87% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 10% yellow and 3% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #F7DFDF?
Use black text. Black on #F7DFDF has a contrast ratio of 16.58:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #F7DFDF?
Its complementary colour is #DFF7F7, and analogous partners are #F7DFEB and #F7EBDF.