#DDC1BC
Baby Pink · light warm pink
About #DDC1BC
#DDC1BC is a muted, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 87% red, 76% green and 74% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 15% yellow and 13% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Baby Pink (ΔE 9.1); Oat comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #BCD8DD — a light blue tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use light tones like #DDC1BC for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 12.43:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #DDC1BC
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #DDC1BC?
#DDC1BC is a muted, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 87% red, 76% green and 74% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 15% yellow and 13% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #DDC1BC?
Use black text. Black on #DDC1BC has a contrast ratio of 12.43:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DDC1BC?
Its complementary colour is #BCD8DD, and analogous partners are #DDBCC8 and #DDD2BC.