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#EEC8D2

Baby Pink · very light warm pink

About #EEC8D2

With the hex code #EEC8D2, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 78% green and 82% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 12% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Baby Pink — a ΔE of 7.4 — followed by Bubblegum. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C8EEE4, a pale mint shade.

In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 13.83:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red238
Green200
Blue210

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 7.4
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 9.3
Pink
#FFC0CB · ΔE 9.7

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

Text on #EEC8D2

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EEC8D2.
1.52:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EEC8D2.
13.83:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EEC8D2 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EEC8D2
Protanopia (no red cones)
#CCCED2
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#D5D4D1
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F5C6CB

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EEC8D2?

With the hex code #EEC8D2, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 78% green and 82% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 12% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #EEC8D2?

Use black text. Black on #EEC8D2 has a contrast ratio of 13.83:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EEC8D2?

Its complementary colour is #C8EEE4, and analogous partners are #EEC8E5 and #EED1C8.