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#EFCEC7

Baby Pink · very light warm pink

About #EFCEC7

#EFCEC7 is a muted, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 94% red, 81% green and 78% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 17% yellow and 6% black. Its overall feel is warm.

Of the common colour names it is very close to Baby Pink (ΔE 7.9); Oat comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #C7E8EF — a powder blue tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.

Designers tend to use very light tones like #EFCEC7 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 14.32:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red239
Green206
Blue199

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 7.9
Oat
#DFD3BF · ΔE 10.3
Bone
#E3DAC9 · ΔE 10.6

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

Text on #EFCEC7

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EFCEC7.
1.47:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EFCEC7.
14.32:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EFCEC7 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EFCEC7
Protanopia (no red cones)
#D5D1C6
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#DCD8C7
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F7CACC

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EFCEC7?

#EFCEC7 is a muted, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 94% red, 81% green and 78% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 17% yellow and 6% black. Its overall feel is warm.

›What text colour should I use on #EFCEC7?

Use black text. Black on #EFCEC7 has a contrast ratio of 14.32:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EFCEC7?

Its complementary colour is #C7E8EF, and analogous partners are #EFC7D4 and #EFE2C7.