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#FCEBCF

Champagne · very light warm orange

About #FCEBCF

#FCEBCF is a very light, muted orange colour. Digitally that works out to 99% red, 92% green and 81% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 18% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is virtually identical to Champagne (ΔE 2.1), with Eggshell the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #CFE0FC (lavender), its complementary partner.

Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 17.92:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

Colour codes

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Red252
Green235
Blue207

Closest named colours

Champagne
#F7E7CE · ΔE 2.1
Eggshell
#F0EAD6 · ΔE 6.0
Beige
#F5F5DC · ΔE 7.0

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

Text on #FCEBCF

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on champagne #FCEBCF.
1.17:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on champagne #FCEBCF.
17.92:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

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

Normal vision
#FCEBCF
Protanopia (no red cones)
#F3EACD
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#F7EFD0
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FFE6E3

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #FCEBCF?

#FCEBCF is a very light, muted orange colour. Digitally that works out to 99% red, 92% green and 81% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 18% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #FCEBCF?

Use black text. Black on #FCEBCF has a contrast ratio of 17.92:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #FCEBCF?

Its complementary colour is #CFE0FC, and analogous partners are #FCD4CF and #F7FCCF.