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#EACBC5

Baby Pink · very light warm pink

About #EACBC5

#EACBC5 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 92% red, 80% green and 77% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 16% yellow and 8% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is similar to Baby Pink (ΔE 8.0), with Oat the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #C5E4EA (powder blue), its complementary partner.

Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 13.85:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red234
Green203
Blue197

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 8.0
Oat
#DFD3BF · ΔE 10.1
Bone
#E3DAC9 · ΔE 10.5

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

Text on #EACBC5

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EACBC5.
1.52:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EACBC5.
13.85:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EACBC5 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EACBC5
Protanopia (no red cones)
#D1CEC5
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#D8D4C5
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F2C7C9

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EACBC5?

#EACBC5 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 92% red, 80% green and 77% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 16% yellow and 8% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #EACBC5?

Use black text. Black on #EACBC5 has a contrast ratio of 13.85:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EACBC5?

Its complementary colour is #C5E4EA, and analogous partners are #EAC5D2 and #EADDC5.