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#EAD2D0

Light Gray · very light warm pink

About #EAD2D0

#EAD2D0 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 92% red, 82% green and 82% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 11% yellow and 8% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is similar to Light Gray (ΔE 9.1), with Bone the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #D0E8EA (ice blue), its complementary partner.

Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 14.63:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red234
Green210
Blue208

Closest named colours

Light Gray
#D3D3D3 · ΔE 9.1
Bone
#E3DAC9 · ΔE 9.6
Oat
#DFD3BF · ΔE 10.3

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

Text on #EAD2D0

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on light gray #EAD2D0.
1.44:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on light gray #EAD2D0.
14.63:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EAD2D0 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EAD2D0
Protanopia (no red cones)
#D6D5D0
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#DCD9D0
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F0D0D2

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EAD2D0?

#EAD2D0 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 92% red, 82% green and 82% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 11% yellow and 8% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #EAD2D0?

Use black text. Black on #EAD2D0 has a contrast ratio of 14.63:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EAD2D0?

Its complementary colour is #D0E8EA, and analogous partners are #EAD0DB and #EADFD0.