#ECBAB7
Baby Pink · light warm pink
About #ECBAB7
#ECBAB7 is a muted, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 93% red, 73% green and 72% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 22% yellow and 7% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Baby Pink (ΔE 3.4); Melon comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #B7E9EC — a powder blue tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use light tones like #ECBAB7 for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 12.27:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #ECBAB7
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #ECBAB7?
#ECBAB7 is a muted, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 93% red, 73% green and 72% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 22% yellow and 7% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #ECBAB7?
Use black text. Black on #ECBAB7 has a contrast ratio of 12.27:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #ECBAB7?
Its complementary colour is #B7E9EC, and analogous partners are #ECB7CF and #ECD4B7.