#D994CE
Wisteria · light warm pink
About #D994CE
#D994CE is a light, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 85% red, 58% green and 81% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 5% yellow and 15% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Wisteria (ΔE 10.7), with Lilac the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #94D99F (seafoam), 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 9.08:1 (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 #D994CE?
#D994CE is a light, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 85% red, 58% green and 81% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 5% yellow and 15% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #D994CE?
Use black text. Black on #D994CE has a contrast ratio of 9.08:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D994CE?
Its complementary colour is #94D99F, and analogous partners are #C194D9 and #D994AC.