#CFBAB8
Silver · light warm pink
About #CFBAB8
#CFBAB8 is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 81% red, 73% green and 72% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 11% yellow and 19% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Silver (ΔE 8.0), with Greige the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #B8CDCF (silver), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 11.37:1 (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 #CFBAB8?
#CFBAB8 is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 81% red, 73% green and 72% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 11% yellow and 19% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #CFBAB8?
Use black text. Black on #CFBAB8 has a contrast ratio of 11.37:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CFBAB8?
Its complementary colour is #B8CDCF, and analogous partners are #CFB8C2 and #CFC5B8.