#F3DCEA
Lavender · very light warm pink
About #F3DCEA
#F3DCEA is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 95% red, 86% green and 92% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 4% yellow and 5% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Lavender (ΔE 8.9), with Thistle the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #DCF3E5 (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 16.24:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #F3DCEA?
#F3DCEA is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 95% red, 86% green and 92% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 4% yellow and 5% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #F3DCEA?
Use black text. Black on #F3DCEA has a contrast ratio of 16.24:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #F3DCEA?
Its complementary colour is #DCF3E5, and analogous partners are #F1DCF3 and #F3DCDF.