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#EDBBC1

Baby Pink · light warm pink

About #EDBBC1

#EDBBC1 is a muted, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 93% red, 73% green and 76% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 19% yellow and 7% black. Its overall feel is warm.

Of the common colour names it is very close to Baby Pink (ΔE 3.9); Bubblegum comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #BBEDE7 — a powder blue tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.

Designers tend to use light tones like #EDBBC1 for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 12.48:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red237
Green187
Blue193

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 3.9
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 6.0
Pink
#FFC0CB · ΔE 6.2

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

Text on #EDBBC1

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EDBBC1.
1.68:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EDBBC1.
12.48:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EDBBC1 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EDBBC1
Protanopia (no red cones)
#C3C2C1
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#CECBC0
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F7B7BD

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EDBBC1?

#EDBBC1 is a muted, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 93% red, 73% green and 76% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 19% yellow and 7% black. Its overall feel is warm.

›What text colour should I use on #EDBBC1?

Use black text. Black on #EDBBC1 has a contrast ratio of 12.48:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EDBBC1?

Its complementary colour is #BBEDE7, and analogous partners are #EDBBDA and #EDCEBB.