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#F2D5DB

Baby Pink · very light warm pink

About #F2D5DB

#F2D5DB is a muted, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 95% red, 84% green and 86% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 10% yellow and 5% black. Its overall feel is warm.

Of the common colour names it is similar to Baby Pink (ΔE 10.4); Light Gray comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #D5F2EC — a pale mint tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.

Designers tend to use very light tones like #F2D5DB for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 15.32:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red242
Green213
Blue219

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 10.4
Light Gray
#D3D3D3 · ΔE 11.5
Thistle
#D8BFD8 · ΔE 12.8

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

Text on #F2D5DB

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #F2D5DB.
1.37:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #F2D5DB.
15.32:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #F2D5DB appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#F2D5DB
Protanopia (no red cones)
#D9D9DB
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#DFDEDA
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F8D3D7

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #F2D5DB?

#F2D5DB is a muted, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 95% red, 84% green and 86% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 10% yellow and 5% black. Its overall feel is warm.

›What text colour should I use on #F2D5DB?

Use black text. Black on #F2D5DB has a contrast ratio of 15.32:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #F2D5DB?

Its complementary colour is #D5F2EC, and analogous partners are #F2D5E9 and #F2DED5.