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#EFC2D5

Bubblegum · very light warm pink

About #EFC2D5

#EFC2D5 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 94% red, 76% green and 84% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 11% yellow and 6% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is similar to Bubblegum (ΔE 8.2), with Pink the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #C2EFDC (pale mint), its complementary partner.

Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 13.35:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red239
Green194
Blue213

Closest named colours

Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 8.2
Pink
#FFC0CB · ΔE 8.5
Thistle
#D8BFD8 · ΔE 8.6

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

Text on #EFC2D5

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on bubblegum #EFC2D5.
1.57:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on bubblegum #EFC2D5.
13.35:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EFC2D5 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EFC2D5
Protanopia (no red cones)
#C6CAD6
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#D0D1D4
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F6C1C8

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EFC2D5?

#EFC2D5 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 94% red, 76% green and 84% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 11% yellow and 6% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #EFC2D5?

Use black text. Black on #EFC2D5 has a contrast ratio of 13.35:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EFC2D5?

Its complementary colour is #C2EFDC, and analogous partners are #EFC2EC and #EFC6C2.