#ECBDC5
Baby Pink · light warm pink
About #ECBDC5
#ECBDC5 is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 93% red, 74% green and 77% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 17% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is very close to Baby Pink (ΔE 4.8), with Bubblegum the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #BDECE4 (pale mint), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 12.65:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #ECBDC5
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #ECBDC5?
#ECBDC5 is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 93% red, 74% green and 77% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 17% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #ECBDC5?
Use black text. Black on #ECBDC5 has a contrast ratio of 12.65:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #ECBDC5?
Its complementary colour is #BDECE4, and analogous partners are #ECBDDD and #ECCCBD.