#CCA7BF
Lilac · light warm pink
About #CCA7BF
#CCA7BF is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 80% red, 65% green and 75% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 6% yellow and 20% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is very close to Lilac (ΔE 7.7), with Thistle the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #A7CCB4 (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 — 9.85:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #CCA7BF
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #CCA7BF?
#CCA7BF is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 80% red, 65% green and 75% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 6% yellow and 20% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #CCA7BF?
Use black text. Black on #CCA7BF has a contrast ratio of 9.85:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CCA7BF?
Its complementary colour is #A7CCB4, and analogous partners are #C7A7CC and #CCA7AD.