#DFA8DB
Wisteria · light warm pink
About #DFA8DB
#DFA8DB is a light, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 87% red, 66% green and 86% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 2% yellow and 13% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Wisteria (ΔE 8.3), with Lilac the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #A8DFAC (seafoam), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 10.76:1, 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 #DFA8DB?
#DFA8DB is a light, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 87% red, 66% green and 86% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 2% yellow and 13% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #DFA8DB?
Use black text. Black on #DFA8DB has a contrast ratio of 10.76:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DFA8DB?
Its complementary colour is #A8DFAC, and analogous partners are #C8A8DF and #DFA8BF.