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#F2D7CF

Bone · very light warm pink

About #F2D7CF

#F2D7CF is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 95% red, 84% green and 81% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 14% yellow and 5% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is similar to Bone (ΔE 8.1), with Oat the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #CFEAF2 (ice 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 — 15.40:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

Colour codes

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Red242
Green215
Blue207

Closest named colours

Bone
#E3DAC9 · ΔE 8.1
Oat
#DFD3BF · ΔE 8.8
Linen
#FAF0E6 · ΔE 9.8

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

Text on #F2D7CF

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on bone #F2D7CF.
1.36:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on bone #F2D7CF.
15.40:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #F2D7CF appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#F2D7CF
Protanopia (no red cones)
#DDDACE
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E3DFCF
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F9D4D5

Shades, tints & matching colours

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #F2D7CF?

#F2D7CF is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 95% red, 84% green and 81% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 14% yellow and 5% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #F2D7CF?

Use black text. Black on #F2D7CF has a contrast ratio of 15.40:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #F2D7CF?

Its complementary colour is #CFEAF2, and analogous partners are #F2CFD9 and #F2E9CF.