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#EBC5CC

Baby Pink · very light warm pink

About #EBC5CC

With the hex code #EBC5CC, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 92% red, 77% green and 80% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 13% yellow and 8% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Baby Pink — a ΔE of 6.2 — followed by Bubblegum. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C5EBE4, a pale mint 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 13.39:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red235
Green197
Blue204

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 6.2
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 9.4
Pink
#FFC0CB · ΔE 9.8

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

Text on #EBC5CC

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EBC5CC.
1.57:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EBC5CC.
13.39:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EBC5CC appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EBC5CC
Protanopia (no red cones)
#CACBCC
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#D3D1CB
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F3C3C7

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EBC5CC?

With the hex code #EBC5CC, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 92% red, 77% green and 80% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 13% yellow and 8% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #EBC5CC?

Use black text. Black on #EBC5CC has a contrast ratio of 13.39:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EBC5CC?

Its complementary colour is #C5EBE4, and analogous partners are #EBC5DF and #EBD1C5.