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#F4DAED

Lavender · very light warm pink

About #F4DAED

With the hex code #F4DAED, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 96% red, 85% green and 93% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 3% yellow and 4% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Lavender — a ΔE of 9.5 — followed by Thistle. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #DAF4E1, a pale mint 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 — 16.10:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red244
Green218
Blue237

Closest named colours

Lavender
#E6E6FA · ΔE 9.5
Thistle
#D8BFD8 · ΔE 10.1
Light Gray
#D3D3D3 · ΔE 14.5

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

Text on #F4DAED

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on lavender #F4DAED.
1.30:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on lavender #F4DAED.
16.10:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #F4DAED appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#F4DAED
Protanopia (no red cones)
#DADFEE
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E0E3EC
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#F7DBE0

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #F4DAED?

With the hex code #F4DAED, this is a very light pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 96% red, 85% green and 93% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 3% yellow and 4% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #F4DAED?

Use black text. Black on #F4DAED has a contrast ratio of 16.10:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #F4DAED?

Its complementary colour is #DAF4E1, and analogous partners are #EEDAF4 and #F4DAE0.