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#F1D2EA

Thistle · very light warm pink

About #F1D2EA

#F1D2EA is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 95% red, 82% green and 92% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 3% yellow and 5% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is very close to Thistle (ΔE 7.6), with Lavender the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #D2F1D9 (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 15.15:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

Colour codes

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Red241
Green210
Blue234

Closest named colours

Thistle
#D8BFD8 · ΔE 7.6
Lavender
#E6E6FA · ΔE 12.1
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 14.6

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

Text on #F1D2EA

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on thistle #F1D2EA.
1.39:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on thistle #F1D2EA.
15.15:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #F1D2EA appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#F1D2EA
Protanopia (no red cones)
#D2D8EB
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#D8DCE9
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F4D3DA

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #F1D2EA?

#F1D2EA is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 95% red, 82% green and 92% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 3% yellow and 5% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #F1D2EA?

Use black text. Black on #F1D2EA has a contrast ratio of 15.15:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #F1D2EA?

Its complementary colour is #D2F1D9, and analogous partners are #E8D2F1 and #F1D2DB.