#F0DBDD
Light Gray · very light neutral
About #F0DBDD
#F0DBDD is a near-neutral, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 94% red, 86% green and 87% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 8% yellow and 6% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Light Gray (ΔE 9.0); Linen comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #DBF0EE — a ice blue tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #F0DBDD for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 15.88:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #F0DBDD
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How #F0DBDD appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #F0DBDD?
#F0DBDD is a near-neutral, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 94% red, 86% green and 87% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 8% yellow and 6% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
›What text colour should I use on #F0DBDD?
Use black text. Black on #F0DBDD has a contrast ratio of 15.88:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #F0DBDD?
Its complementary colour is #DBF0EE, and analogous partners are #F0DBE8 and #F0E3DB.