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#FCCFE2

Bubblegum · very light warm pink

About #FCCFE2

#FCCFE2 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 99% red, 81% green and 89% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 10% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is similar to Bubblegum (ΔE 9.0), with Pink the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #CFFCE9 (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 15.16:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red252
Green207
Blue226

Closest named colours

Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 9.0
Pink
#FFC0CB · ΔE 9.4
Thistle
#D8BFD8 · ΔE 10.9

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

Text on #FCCFE2

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on bubblegum #FCCFE2.
1.39:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on bubblegum #FCCFE2.
15.16:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #FCCFE2 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#FCCFE2
Protanopia (no red cones)
#D3D7E3
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#DDDEE1
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FFCED5

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #FCCFE2?

#FCCFE2 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 99% red, 81% green and 89% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 10% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #FCCFE2?

Use black text. Black on #FCCFE2 has a contrast ratio of 15.16:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #FCCFE2?

Its complementary colour is #CFFCE9, and analogous partners are #FCCFF8 and #FCD3CF.