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#EFCED4

Baby Pink · very light warm pink

About #EFCED4

With the hex code #EFCED4, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 94% red, 81% green and 83% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 11% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Baby Pink — a ΔE of 8.2 — followed by Bubblegum. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #CEEFE9, a pale mint shade.

In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 14.45:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red239
Green206
Blue212

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 8.2
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 11.5
Thistle
#D8BFD8 · ΔE 11.9

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

Text on #EFCED4

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EFCED4.
1.45:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #EFCED4.
14.45:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #EFCED4 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#EFCED4
Protanopia (no red cones)
#D2D3D4
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#DAD8D3
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F6CCD0

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #EFCED4?

With the hex code #EFCED4, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 94% red, 81% green and 83% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 11% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #EFCED4?

Use black text. Black on #EFCED4 has a contrast ratio of 14.45:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #EFCED4?

Its complementary colour is #CEEFE9, and analogous partners are #EFCEE5 and #EFD9CE.