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#FDBCD2

Pink · very light warm pink

About #FDBCD2

With the hex code #FDBCD2, this is a very light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 99% red, 74% green and 82% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 17% yellow and 1% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Pink — a ΔE of 5.8 — followed by Bubblegum. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #BCFDE7, a pale mint shade.

In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 13.30:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red253
Green188
Blue210

Closest named colours

Pink
#FFC0CB · ΔE 5.8
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 5.8
Light Pink
#FFB6C1 · ΔE 7.2

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

Text on #FDBCD2

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pink #FDBCD2.
1.58:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pink #FDBCD2.
13.30:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #FDBCD2 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#FDBCD2
Protanopia (no red cones)
#C3C7D3
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#D2D2D1
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FFB9C3

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #FDBCD2?

With the hex code #FDBCD2, this is a very light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 99% red, 74% green and 82% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 17% yellow and 1% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #FDBCD2?

Use black text. Black on #FDBCD2 has a contrast ratio of 13.30:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #FDBCD2?

Its complementary colour is #BCFDE7, and analogous partners are #FDBCF3 and #FDC7BC.