#FDC1BC
Melon · very light warm pink
About #FDC1BC
#FDC1BC is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 99% red, 76% green and 74% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 26% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is very close to Melon (ΔE 3.1), with Baby Pink the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #BCF8FD (powder blue), 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 13.53:1 (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 #FDC1BC?
#FDC1BC is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 99% red, 76% green and 74% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 26% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #FDC1BC?
Use black text. Black on #FDC1BC has a contrast ratio of 13.53:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #FDC1BC?
Its complementary colour is #BCF8FD, and analogous partners are #FDBCD8 and #FDE2BC.