#DDAEBD
Bubblegum · light warm pink
About #DDAEBD
#DDAEBD is a muted, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 87% red, 68% green and 74% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 14% yellow and 13% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Bubblegum (ΔE 10.2); Pink comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #AEDDCE — a pale mint tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use light tones like #DDAEBD for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 10.86:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #DDAEBD
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How #DDAEBD appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #DDAEBD?
#DDAEBD is a muted, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 87% red, 68% green and 74% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 14% yellow and 13% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #DDAEBD?
Use black text. Black on #DDAEBD has a contrast ratio of 10.86:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DDAEBD?
Its complementary colour is #AEDDCE, and analogous partners are #DDAED5 and #DDB7AE.