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#F4DBD5

Bone · very light warm pink

About #F4DBD5

#F4DBD5 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 96% red, 86% green and 84% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 13% yellow and 4% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is similar to Bone (ΔE 8.4), with Linen the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #D5EEF4 (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 — 15.94:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red244
Green219
Blue213

Closest named colours

Bone
#E3DAC9 · ΔE 8.4
Linen
#FAF0E6 · ΔE 8.5
Oat
#DFD3BF · ΔE 9.6

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

Text on #F4DBD5

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on bone #F4DBD5.
1.32:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on bone #F4DBD5.
15.94:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #F4DBD5 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#F4DBD5
Protanopia (no red cones)
#E0DDD5
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E6E2D5
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FBD8D9

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #F4DBD5?

#F4DBD5 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 96% red, 86% green and 84% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 13% yellow and 4% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #F4DBD5?

Use black text. Black on #F4DBD5 has a contrast ratio of 15.94:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #F4DBD5?

Its complementary colour is #D5EEF4, and analogous partners are #F4D5DF and #F4EBD5.