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#ECBDBE

Baby Pink · light warm pink

About #ECBDBE

With the hex code #ECBDBE, this is a light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 74% green and 75% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 19% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is virtually identical to Baby Pink — a ΔE of 2.4 — followed by Bubblegum. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #BDECEB, a powder blue shade.

In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 12.59:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red236
Green189
Blue190

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 2.4
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 8.0
Pink
#FFC0CB · ΔE 8.1

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

Text on #ECBDBE

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #ECBDBE.
1.67:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #ECBDBE.
12.59:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

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

Normal vision
#ECBDBE
Protanopia (no red cones)
#C5C3BE
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#D0CCBD
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F6B9BE

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #ECBDBE?

With the hex code #ECBDBE, this is a light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 74% green and 75% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 19% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #ECBDBE?

Use black text. Black on #ECBDBE has a contrast ratio of 12.59:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #ECBDBE?

Its complementary colour is #BDECEB, and analogous partners are #ECBDD6 and #ECD4BD.