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#EFC2D3

Bubblegum · very light warm pink

About #EFC2D3

#EFC2D3 is a muted, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 94% red, 76% green and 83% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 12% yellow and 6% black. Its overall feel is warm.

Of the common colour names it is very close to Bubblegum (ΔE 7.6); Pink comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #C2EFDE — a pale mint tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.

Designers tend to use very light tones like #EFC2D3 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 13.33:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red239
Green194
Blue211

Closest named colours

Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 7.6
Pink
#FFC0CB · ΔE 8.0
Thistle
#D8BFD8 · ΔE 9.1

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

Text on #EFC2D3

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on bubblegum #EFC2D3.
1.58:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on bubblegum #EFC2D3.
13.33:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EFC2D3 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EFC2D3
Protanopia (no red cones)
#C6CAD4
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#D0D1D2
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F7C1C8

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EFC2D3?

#EFC2D3 is a muted, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 94% red, 76% green and 83% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 12% yellow and 6% black. Its overall feel is warm.

›What text colour should I use on #EFC2D3?

Use black text. Black on #EFC2D3 has a contrast ratio of 13.33:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EFC2D3?

Its complementary colour is #C2EFDE, and analogous partners are #EFC2EA and #EFC8C2.