#EDC8BC
Baby Pink · very light warm pink
About #EDC8BC
#EDC8BC is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 93% red, 78% green and 74% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 21% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is very close to Baby Pink (ΔE 7.8), with Apricot the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #BCE1ED (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 13.59:1 (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 #EDC8BC?
#EDC8BC is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 93% red, 78% green and 74% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 21% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #EDC8BC?
Use black text. Black on #EDC8BC has a contrast ratio of 13.59:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EDC8BC?
Its complementary colour is #BCE1ED, and analogous partners are #EDBCC9 and #EDE1BC.