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#DFACB2

Baby Pink · light warm pink

About #DFACB2

With the hex code #DFACB2, this is a light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 87% red, 67% green and 70% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 20% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Baby Pink — a ΔE of 8.3 — followed by Dusty Rose. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #ACDFD9, a powder blue shade.

In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 10.68:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red223
Green172
Blue178

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 8.3
Dusty Rose
#C9A29B · ΔE 9.5
Pink
#FFC0CB · ΔE 9.7

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #DFACB2

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #DFACB2.
1.97:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #DFACB2.
10.68:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #DFACB2 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#DFACB2
Protanopia (no red cones)
#B4B3B2
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#C0BCB1
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#E9A8AE

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #DFACB2?

With the hex code #DFACB2, this is a light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 87% red, 67% green and 70% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 20% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #DFACB2?

Use black text. Black on #DFACB2 has a contrast ratio of 10.68:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #DFACB2?

Its complementary colour is #ACDFD9, and analogous partners are #DFACCB and #DFC0AC.