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#F2CDCD

Baby Pink · very light warm pink

About #F2CDCD

#F2CDCD is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 95% red, 80% green and 80% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 15% yellow and 5% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is very close to Baby Pink (ΔE 5.9), with Bubblegum the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #CDF2F2 (powder blue), its complementary partner.

Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 14.39:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red242
Green205
Blue205

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 5.9
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 11.0
Pink
#FFC0CB · ΔE 11.4

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

Text on #F2CDCD

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #F2CDCD.
1.46:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #F2CDCD.
14.39:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #F2CDCD appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#F2CDCD
Protanopia (no red cones)
#D3D2CD
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#DCD8CD
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FACACD

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #F2CDCD?

#F2CDCD is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 95% red, 80% green and 80% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 15% yellow and 5% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #F2CDCD?

Use black text. Black on #F2CDCD has a contrast ratio of 14.39:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #F2CDCD?

Its complementary colour is #CDF2F2, and analogous partners are #F2CDE0 and #F2E0CD.