#D2A2BE
Lilac · light warm pink
About #D2A2BE
#D2A2BE is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 82% red, 64% green and 75% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 10% yellow and 18% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is very close to Lilac (ΔE 6.8), with Thistle the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #A2D2B6 (pale mint), 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 9.65:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #D2A2BE
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #D2A2BE?
#D2A2BE is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 82% red, 64% green and 75% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 10% yellow and 18% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #D2A2BE?
Use black text. Black on #D2A2BE has a contrast ratio of 9.65:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D2A2BE?
Its complementary colour is #A2D2B6, and analogous partners are #CEA2D2 and #D2A2A6.