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#EED2CE

Baby Pink · very light warm pink

About #EED2CE

With the hex code #EED2CE, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 82% green and 81% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 13% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Baby Pink — a ΔE of 9.5 — followed by Bone. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #CEEAEE, a ice blue 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 14.75:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red238
Green210
Blue206

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 9.5
Bone
#E3DAC9 · ΔE 9.7
Oat
#DFD3BF · ΔE 10.2

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

Text on #EED2CE

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EED2CE.
1.42:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EED2CE.
14.75:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EED2CE appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EED2CE
Protanopia (no red cones)
#D7D5CE
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#DEDACE
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F5CFD1

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EED2CE?

With the hex code #EED2CE, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 93% red, 82% green and 81% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 13% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #EED2CE?

Use black text. Black on #EED2CE has a contrast ratio of 14.75:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EED2CE?

Its complementary colour is #CEEAEE, and analogous partners are #EECEDA and #EEE2CE.