#DFC0BC
Baby Pink · light warm pink
About #DFC0BC
With the hex code #DFC0BC, this is a light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 87% red, 75% green and 74% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 16% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Baby Pink — a ΔE of 7.9 — followed by Dusty Rose. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #BCDBDF, 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 12.40:1 (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 #DFC0BC?
With the hex code #DFC0BC, this is a light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 87% red, 75% green and 74% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 16% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #DFC0BC?
Use black text. Black on #DFC0BC has a contrast ratio of 12.40:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DFC0BC?
Its complementary colour is #BCDBDF, and analogous partners are #DFBCCA and #DFD2BC.