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#FDD5CF

Baby Pink · very light warm pink

About #FDD5CF

#FDD5CF is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 99% red, 84% green and 81% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 18% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is very close to Baby Pink (ΔE 7.6), with Melon the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #CFF7FD (ice blue), 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 — 15.60:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red253
Green213
Blue207

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 7.6
Melon
#FDBCB4 · ΔE 12.4
Apricot
#FBCEB1 · ΔE 12.5

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

Text on #FDD5CF

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #FDD5CF.
1.35:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #FDD5CF.
15.60:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #FDD5CF appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#FDD5CF
Protanopia (no red cones)
#DDDACE
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E6E1CF
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FFD1D3

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #FDD5CF?

#FDD5CF is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 99% red, 84% green and 81% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 18% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #FDD5CF?

Use black text. Black on #FDD5CF has a contrast ratio of 15.60:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #FDD5CF?

Its complementary colour is #CFF7FD, and analogous partners are #FDCFE0 and #FDECCF.