#FBADFF
Mauve · light cool pink
About #FBADFF
#FBADFF is a light, vivid pink colour. Digitally that works out to 98% red, 68% green and 100% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 2% cyan, 32% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Mauve (ΔE 10.6), with Wisteria the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #B1FFAD (mint), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 12.52:1, 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 #FBADFF?
#FBADFF is a light, vivid pink colour. Digitally that works out to 98% red, 68% green and 100% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 2% cyan, 32% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #FBADFF?
Use black text. Black on #FBADFF has a contrast ratio of 12.52:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #FBADFF?
Its complementary colour is #B1FFAD, and analogous partners are #D2ADFF and #FFADDA.