#DFA5BA
Light Pink · light warm pink
About #DFA5BA
#DFA5BA is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 87% red, 65% green and 73% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 17% yellow and 13% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Light Pink (ΔE 11.0), with Pink the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #A5DFCA (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 10.23:1 (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 #DFA5BA?
#DFA5BA is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 87% red, 65% green and 73% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 17% yellow and 13% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #DFA5BA?
Use black text. Black on #DFA5BA has a contrast ratio of 10.23:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DFA5BA?
Its complementary colour is #A5DFCA, and analogous partners are #DFA5D7 and #DFADA5.