#EFD3F4
Thistle · very light cool pink
About #EFD3F4
#EFD3F4 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 94% red, 83% green and 96% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 2% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 4% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Thistle (ΔE 8.6), with Lavender the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #D8F4D3 (pale mint), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 15.29:1 (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 #EFD3F4?
#EFD3F4 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 94% red, 83% green and 96% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 2% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 4% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #EFD3F4?
Use black text. Black on #EFD3F4 has a contrast ratio of 15.29:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #EFD3F4?
Its complementary colour is #D8F4D3, and analogous partners are #DFD3F4 and #F4D3E8.