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#FDD6CF

Baby Pink · very light warm pink

About #FDD6CF

#FDD6CF is a muted, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 99% red, 84% green and 81% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 18% yellow and 1% black. Its overall feel is warm.

Of the common colour names it is similar to Baby Pink (ΔE 8.1); Apricot comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #CFF6FD — a ice blue tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.

Designers tend to use very light tones like #FDD6CF for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 15.70:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red253
Green214
Blue207

Closest named colours

Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 8.1
Apricot
#FBCEB1 · ΔE 12.2
Bone
#E3DAC9 · ΔE 12.4

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

Text on #FDD6CF

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #FDD6CF.
1.34:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on baby pink #FDD6CF.
15.70:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #FDD6CF appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#FDD6CF
Protanopia (no red cones)
#DEDACE
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E7E2CF
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FFD1D4

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #FDD6CF?

#FDD6CF is a muted, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 99% red, 84% green and 81% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 18% yellow and 1% black. Its overall feel is warm.

›What text colour should I use on #FDD6CF?

Use black text. Black on #FDD6CF has a contrast ratio of 15.70:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #FDD6CF?

Its complementary colour is #CFF6FD, and analogous partners are #FDCFDF and #FDEDCF.