#EBCDC4
Oat · very light warm pink
About #EBCDC4
With the hex code #EBCDC4, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 92% red, 80% green and 77% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 17% yellow and 8% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Oat — a ΔE of 8.8 — followed by Baby Pink. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C4E2EB, a light blue 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 14.06:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #EBCDC4?
With the hex code #EBCDC4, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 92% red, 80% green and 77% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 17% yellow and 8% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #EBCDC4?
Use black text. Black on #EBCDC4 has a contrast ratio of 14.06:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EBCDC4?
Its complementary colour is #C4E2EB, and analogous partners are #EBC4CF and #EBE1C4.