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#FEF0DA

Champagne · very light warm white

About #FEF0DA

#FEF0DA is a very light, muted white colour. Digitally that works out to 100% red, 94% green and 85% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 14% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is very close to Champagne (ΔE 3.6), with Eggshell the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #DAE8FE (lavender), its complementary partner.

Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 18.69:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red254
Green240
Blue218

Closest named colours

Champagne
#F7E7CE · ΔE 3.6
Eggshell
#F0EAD6 · ΔE 4.1
Beige
#F5F5DC · ΔE 5.4

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

Text on #FEF0DA

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on champagne #FEF0DA.
1.12:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on champagne #FEF0DA.
18.69:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #FEF0DA appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#FEF0DA
Protanopia (no red cones)
#F6F0D9
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#FAF3DB
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FFECEA

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #FEF0DA?

#FEF0DA is a very light, muted white colour. Digitally that works out to 100% red, 94% green and 85% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 14% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #FEF0DA?

Use black text. Black on #FEF0DA has a contrast ratio of 18.69:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #FEF0DA?

Its complementary colour is #DAE8FE, and analogous partners are #FEDEDA and #FAFEDA.