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#EFC0C8

Baby Pink · light warm pink

About #EFC0C8

#EFC0C8 is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 94% red, 75% green and 78% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 16% yellow and 6% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is very close to Baby Pink (ΔE 4.5), with Bubblegum the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #C0EFE7 (pale mint), 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 13.04:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red239
Green192
Blue200

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 4.5
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 6.1
Pink
#FFC0CB · ΔE 6.4

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

Text on #EFC0C8

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EFC0C8.
1.61:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EFC0C8.
13.04:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EFC0C8 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EFC0C8
Protanopia (no red cones)
#C7C7C8
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#D1CFC7
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F8BDC3

Shades, tints & matching colours

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EFC0C8?

#EFC0C8 is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 94% red, 75% green and 78% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 16% yellow and 6% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #EFC0C8?

Use black text. Black on #EFC0C8 has a contrast ratio of 13.04:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EFC0C8?

Its complementary colour is #C0EFE7, and analogous partners are #EFC0E0 and #EFCFC0.