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#E0BFBD

Baby Pink · light warm pink

About #E0BFBD

#E0BFBD is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 88% red, 75% green and 74% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 16% yellow and 12% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is very close to Baby Pink (ΔE 7.1), with Dusty Rose the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #BDDEE0 (powder blue), 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 — 12.36:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red224
Green191
Blue189

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 7.1
Dusty Rose
#C9A29B · ΔE 11.0
Silver
#C0C0C0 · ΔE 12.8

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

Text on #E0BFBD

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #E0BFBD.
1.70:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #E0BFBD.
12.36:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #E0BFBD appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#E0BFBD
Protanopia (no red cones)
#C5C3BD
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#CCC9BD
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#E8BCBF

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #E0BFBD?

#E0BFBD is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 88% red, 75% green and 74% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 16% yellow and 12% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #E0BFBD?

Use black text. Black on #E0BFBD has a contrast ratio of 12.36:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #E0BFBD?

Its complementary colour is #BDDEE0, and analogous partners are #E0BDCC and #E0D1BD.