#CBA2CB
Lilac · light warm pink
About #CBA2CB
#CBA2CB is a light, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 80% red, 64% green and 80% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is virtually identical to Lilac (ΔE 1.9), with Wisteria the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #A2CBA2 (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 — 9.57:1, 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 #CBA2CB?
#CBA2CB is a light, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 80% red, 64% green and 80% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #CBA2CB?
Use black text. Black on #CBA2CB has a contrast ratio of 9.57:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CBA2CB?
Its complementary colour is #A2CBA2, and analogous partners are #B6A2CB and #CBA2B6.