Bone
A delicate, warm beige with organic roots
Bone is a delicate, pale beige with subtle yellow undertones that prevent it from appearing stark. As a neutral, #e0d7c6 provides an airy, clean base for minimalist interiors and luxury packaging. It works best as a primary background color, offering enough contrast for black text to remain legible. Pair it with deep charcoals or muted sage greens to avoid a washed-out look.
Questions about Bone
What is the hex code for Bone?
Bone is #e0d7c6. In RGB that is rgb(224, 215, 198), in HSL hsl(39, 30%, 83%) and in CMYK 0%, 4%, 12%, 12%.
What colors pair best with #e0d7c6 Bone?
Does #e0d7c6 Bone read as warm or cool?
The #e0d7c6 shade reads definitively warm, thanks to its subtle yellow undertones. This warmth is exactly what keeps it from looking like a stark, clinical white, making it an excellent choice for creating inviting and comfortable living spaces.
Is Bone readable on white or black?
Bone has a 1.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.70:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.