#ECCABE
Baby Pink · very light warm orange
About #ECCABE
#ECCABE is a very light, muted orange colour. Digitally that works out to 93% red, 79% green and 75% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 19% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Baby Pink (ΔE 8.6), with Oat the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #BEE0EC (light blue), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 13.76:1 (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 #ECCABE?
#ECCABE is a very light, muted orange colour. Digitally that works out to 93% red, 79% green and 75% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 19% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #ECCABE?
Use black text. Black on #ECCABE has a contrast ratio of 13.76:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #ECCABE?
Its complementary colour is #BEE0EC, and analogous partners are #ECBEC9 and #ECE1BE.