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#EBBAB4

Baby Pink · light warm pink

About #EBBAB4

#EBBAB4 is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 92% red, 73% green and 71% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 23% yellow and 8% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is very close to Baby Pink (ΔE 4.4), with Melon the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #B4E5EB (powder blue), its complementary partner.

Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 12.22:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red235
Green186
Blue180

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 4.4
Melon
#FDBCB4 · ΔE 7.0
Dusty Rose
#C9A29B · ΔE 10.4

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

Text on #EBBAB4

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EBBAB4.
1.72:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EBBAB4.
12.22:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EBBAB4 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EBBAB4
Protanopia (no red cones)
#C4C0B3
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#CFC9B3
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F6B5B8

Shades, tints & matching colours

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EBBAB4?

#EBBAB4 is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 92% red, 73% green and 71% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 23% yellow and 8% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #EBBAB4?

Use black text. Black on #EBBAB4 has a contrast ratio of 12.22:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EBBAB4?

Its complementary colour is #B4E5EB, and analogous partners are #EBB4CA and #EBD5B4.