#E6C8CE
Baby Pink · very light warm pink
About #E6C8CE
With the hex code #E6C8CE, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 90% red, 78% green and 81% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 10% yellow and 10% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Baby Pink — a ΔE of 8.6 — followed by Thistle. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C8E6E0, a powder blue shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 13.52:1 (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 #E6C8CE?
With the hex code #E6C8CE, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 90% red, 78% green and 81% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 10% yellow and 10% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #E6C8CE?
Use black text. Black on #E6C8CE has a contrast ratio of 13.52:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #E6C8CE?
Its complementary colour is #C8E6E0, and analogous partners are #E6C8DD and #E6D1C8.