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#F4CDCD

Baby Pink · very light warm pink

About #F4CDCD

With the hex code #F4CDCD, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 96% red, 80% green and 80% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 16% yellow and 4% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Baby Pink — a ΔE of 5.3 — followed by Bubblegum. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #CDF4F4, a powder blue shade.

In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 14.46:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red244
Green205
Blue205

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 5.3
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 10.4
Pink
#FFC0CB · ΔE 10.8

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

Text on #F4CDCD

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #F4CDCD.
1.45:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #F4CDCD.
14.46:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #F4CDCD appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#F4CDCD
Protanopia (no red cones)
#D4D2CD
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#DCD9CC
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FDCACD

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #F4CDCD?

With the hex code #F4CDCD, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 96% red, 80% green and 80% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 16% yellow and 4% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #F4CDCD?

Use black text. Black on #F4CDCD has a contrast ratio of 14.46:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #F4CDCD?

Its complementary colour is #CDF4F4, and analogous partners are #F4CDE1 and #F4E1CD.