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#EDBBBE

Baby Pink · light warm pink

About #EDBBBE

#EDBBBE is a muted, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 93% red, 73% green and 75% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 20% yellow and 7% black. Its overall feel is warm.

Of the common colour names it is virtually identical to Baby Pink (ΔE 2.9); Bubblegum comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #BBEDEA — a powder blue tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.

Designers tend to use light tones like #EDBBBE for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 12.45:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red237
Green187
Blue190

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 2.9
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 6.8
Pink
#FFC0CB · ΔE 6.9

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

Text on #EDBBBE

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EDBBBE.
1.69:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EDBBBE.
12.45:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

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

Normal vision
#EDBBBE
Protanopia (no red cones)
#C3C2BE
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#CFCBBD
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F7B7BC

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EDBBBE?

#EDBBBE is a muted, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 93% red, 73% green and 75% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 20% yellow and 7% black. Its overall feel is warm.

›What text colour should I use on #EDBBBE?

Use black text. Black on #EDBBBE has a contrast ratio of 12.45:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EDBBBE?

Its complementary colour is #BBEDEA, and analogous partners are #EDBBD7 and #EDD1BB.