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#EFC2C8

Baby Pink · very light warm pink

About #EFC2C8

With the hex code #EFC2C8, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 94% red, 76% green and 78% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 16% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Baby Pink — a ΔE of 3.9 — followed by Bubblegum. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C2EFE9, 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 13.22:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red239
Green194
Blue200

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 3.9
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 7.0
Pink
#FFC0CB · ΔE 7.3

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

Text on #EFC2C8

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EFC2C8.
1.59:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EFC2C8.
13.22:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EFC2C8 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EFC2C8
Protanopia (no red cones)
#C9C8C8
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#D3D0C7
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F8BFC4

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EFC2C8?

With the hex code #EFC2C8, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 94% red, 76% green and 78% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 16% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #EFC2C8?

Use black text. Black on #EFC2C8 has a contrast ratio of 13.22:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EFC2C8?

Its complementary colour is #C2EFE9, and analogous partners are #EFC2DF and #EFD3C2.