#FDBCF6
Mauve · very light warm pink
About #FDBCF6
With the hex code #FDBCF6, this is a very light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 99% red, 74% green and 96% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 3% yellow and 1% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Mauve — a ΔE of 14.0 — followed by Wisteria. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #BCFDC3, a seafoam 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 13.70:1 (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 #FDBCF6?
With the hex code #FDBCF6, this is a very light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 99% red, 74% green and 96% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 3% yellow and 1% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #FDBCF6?
Use black text. Black on #FDBCF6 has a contrast ratio of 13.70:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #FDBCF6?
Its complementary colour is #BCFDC3, and analogous partners are #E3BCFD and #FDBCD6.