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#FDC6FB

Wisteria · very light warm pink

About #FDC6FB

With the hex code #FDC6FB, this is a very light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 99% red, 78% green and 98% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 1% yellow and 1% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is somewhere between Wisteria and Mauve — a ΔE of 16.1 — followed by Mauve. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C6FDC8, a seafoam 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 — 14.65:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red253
Green198
Blue251

Closest named colours

Wisteria
#C9A0DC · ΔE 16.1
Mauve
#E0B0FF · ΔE 16.2
Lilac
#C8A2C8 · ΔE 17.4

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

Text on #FDC6FB

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on wisteria #FDC6FB.
1.43:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on wisteria #FDC6FB.
14.65:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #FDC6FB appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#FDC6FB
Protanopia (no red cones)
#C3D3FD
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#CFDAF9
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FFCAD8

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #FDC6FB?

With the hex code #FDC6FB, this is a very light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 99% red, 78% green and 98% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 1% yellow and 1% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #FDC6FB?

Use black text. Black on #FDC6FB has a contrast ratio of 14.65:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #FDC6FB?

Its complementary colour is #C6FDC8, and analogous partners are #E4C6FD and #FDC6DF.