#FDBCD5
Pink · very light warm pink
About #FDBCD5
With the hex code #FDBCD5, this is a very light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 99% red, 74% green and 84% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 16% 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 7.3 — followed by Bubblegum. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #BCFDE4, 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 — 13.33:1, 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 #FDBCD5?
With the hex code #FDBCD5, this is a very light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 99% red, 74% green and 84% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 16% yellow and 1% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #FDBCD5?
Use black text. Black on #FDBCD5 has a contrast ratio of 13.33:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #FDBCD5?
Its complementary colour is #BCFDE4, and analogous partners are #FDBCF6 and #FDC3BC.