#C2ACBB
Thistle · light warm pink
About #C2ACBB
#C2ACBB is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 76% red, 67% green and 73% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 4% yellow and 24% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Thistle (ΔE 9.1), with Silver the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #ACC2B3 (light sage), 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 — 9.91:1, 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 #C2ACBB?
#C2ACBB is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 76% red, 67% green and 73% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 4% yellow and 24% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #C2ACBB?
Use black text. Black on #C2ACBB has a contrast ratio of 9.91:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #C2ACBB?
Its complementary colour is #ACC2B3, and analogous partners are #BEACC2 and #C2ACB0.