#CEB2BB
Thistle · light warm pink
About #CEB2BB
#CEB2BB is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 81% red, 70% green and 73% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 9% yellow and 19% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Thistle (ΔE 9.9), with Dusty Rose the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #B2CEC5 (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 — 10.71:1, 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 #CEB2BB?
#CEB2BB is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 81% red, 70% green and 73% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 9% yellow and 19% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #CEB2BB?
Use black text. Black on #CEB2BB has a contrast ratio of 10.71:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CEB2BB?
Its complementary colour is #B2CEC5, and analogous partners are #CEB2C9 and #CEB7B2.