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#F1D2EB

Thistle · very light warm pink

About #F1D2EB

#F1D2EB is a muted, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 95% red, 82% green and 92% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 2% yellow and 5% black. Its overall feel is warm.

Of the common colour names it is very close to Thistle (ΔE 7.6); Lavender comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #D2F1D8 — a pale mint tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.

Designers tend to use very light tones like #F1D2EB for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 15.16:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

Colour codes

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Red241
Green210
Blue235

Closest named colours

Thistle
#D8BFD8 · ΔE 7.6
Lavender
#E6E6FA · ΔE 12.2
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 14.8

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

Text on #F1D2EB

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on thistle #F1D2EB.
1.39:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on thistle #F1D2EB.
15.16:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #F1D2EB appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#F1D2EB
Protanopia (no red cones)
#D2D8EC
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#D8DCEA
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F4D3DA

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #F1D2EB?

#F1D2EB is a muted, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 95% red, 82% green and 92% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 2% yellow and 5% black. Its overall feel is warm.

›What text colour should I use on #F1D2EB?

Use black text. Black on #F1D2EB has a contrast ratio of 15.16:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #F1D2EB?

Its complementary colour is #D2F1D8, and analogous partners are #E8D2F1 and #F1D2DB.