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#EDBBC0

Baby Pink · light warm pink

About #EDBBC0

#EDBBC0 is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 93% red, 73% green and 75% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 19% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is very close to Baby Pink (ΔE 3.5), with Bubblegum the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #BBEDE8 (powder blue), its complementary partner.

Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 12.47:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red237
Green187
Blue192

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 3.5
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 6.3
Pink
#FFC0CB · ΔE 6.4

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

Text on #EDBBC0

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EDBBC0.
1.68:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EDBBC0.
12.47:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EDBBC0 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EDBBC0
Protanopia (no red cones)
#C3C2C0
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#CECBBF
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F7B7BD

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EDBBC0?

#EDBBC0 is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 93% red, 73% green and 75% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 19% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #EDBBC0?

Use black text. Black on #EDBBC0 has a contrast ratio of 12.47:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EDBBC0?

Its complementary colour is #BBEDE8, and analogous partners are #EDBBD9 and #EDCFBB.