#BFABB3
Silver · light warm pink
About #BFABB3
#BFABB3 is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 75% red, 67% green and 70% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 6% yellow and 25% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Silver (ΔE 10.5), with Greige the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #ABBFB7 (silver), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 9.69:1, 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 #BFABB3?
#BFABB3 is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 75% red, 67% green and 70% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 6% yellow and 25% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #BFABB3?
Use black text. Black on #BFABB3 has a contrast ratio of 9.69:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #BFABB3?
Its complementary colour is #ABBFB7, and analogous partners are #BFABBD and #BFADAB.