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#EFC2CC

Baby Pink · very light warm pink

About #EFC2CC

#EFC2CC is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 94% red, 76% green and 80% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 15% yellow and 6% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is very close to Baby Pink (ΔE 5.8), with Bubblegum the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #C2EFE5 (pale mint), 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 13.26:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red239
Green194
Blue204

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 5.8
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 6.7
Pink
#FFC0CB · ΔE 7.0

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

Text on #EFC2CC

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EFC2CC.
1.58:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EFC2CC.
13.26:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EFC2CC appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EFC2CC
Protanopia (no red cones)
#C8C9CC
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#D2D0CB
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F7BFC5

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EFC2CC?

#EFC2CC is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 94% red, 76% green and 80% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 15% yellow and 6% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #EFC2CC?

Use black text. Black on #EFC2CC has a contrast ratio of 13.26:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EFC2CC?

Its complementary colour is #C2EFE5, and analogous partners are #EFC2E2 and #EFCFC2.