#EFCED3
Baby Pink · very light warm pink
About #EFCED3
#EFCED3 is a muted, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 94% red, 81% green and 83% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 12% yellow and 6% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Baby Pink (ΔE 7.9); Bubblegum comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #CEEFEA — a pale mint tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #EFCED3 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 14.44:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #EFCED3?
#EFCED3 is a muted, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 94% red, 81% green and 83% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 12% yellow and 6% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #EFCED3?
Use black text. Black on #EFCED3 has a contrast ratio of 14.44:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EFCED3?
Its complementary colour is #CEEFEA, and analogous partners are #EFCEE3 and #EFDACE.