#FDCFF9
Thistle · very light warm pink
About #FDCFF9
#FDCFF9 is a very light, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 99% red, 81% green and 98% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 2% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Thistle (ΔE 13.7), with Periwinkle the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #CFFDD3 (pale mint), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 15.47:1, 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 #FDCFF9?
#FDCFF9 is a very light, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 99% red, 81% green and 98% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 2% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #FDCFF9?
Use black text. Black on #FDCFF9 has a contrast ratio of 15.47:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #FDCFF9?
Its complementary colour is #CFFDD3, and analogous partners are #EACFFD and #FDCFE2.