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#EBC4CE

Baby Pink · very light warm pink

About #EBC4CE

#EBC4CE is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 92% red, 77% green and 81% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 12% yellow and 8% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is very close to Baby Pink (ΔE 7.0), with Bubblegum the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #C4EBE1 (pale mint), 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 13.32:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red235
Green196
Blue206

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 7.0
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 8.9
Pink
#FFC0CB · ΔE 9.3

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

Text on #EBC4CE

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EBC4CE.
1.58:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EBC4CE.
13.32:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EBC4CE appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EBC4CE
Protanopia (no red cones)
#C9CACE
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#D1D0CD
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F2C2C7

Shades, tints & matching colours

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EBC4CE?

#EBC4CE is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 92% red, 77% green and 81% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 12% yellow and 8% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #EBC4CE?

Use black text. Black on #EBC4CE has a contrast ratio of 13.32:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EBC4CE?

Its complementary colour is #C4EBE1, and analogous partners are #EBC4E2 and #EBCEC4.