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#FFA3D0

Light Pink · light warm pink

About #FFA3D0

#FFA3D0 is a moderately saturated, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 100% red, 64% green and 82% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 36% magenta, 18% yellow and 0% black. Its overall feel is warm.

Of the common colour names it is somewhere between Light Pink and Pink (ΔE 18.6); Pink comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #A3FFD2 — a seafoam tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.

Designers tend to use light tones like #FFA3D0 for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 11.40:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red255
Green163
Blue208

Closest named colours

Light Pink
#FFB6C1 · ΔE 18.6
Pink
#FFC0CB · ΔE 20.9
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 21.1

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

Text on #FFA3D0

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on light pink #FFA3D0.
1.84:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on light pink #FFA3D0.
11.40:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #FFA3D0 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#FFA3D0
Protanopia (no red cones)
#ABB6D2
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#C2C5CE
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FFA1B3

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #FFA3D0?

#FFA3D0 is a moderately saturated, light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 100% red, 64% green and 82% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 36% magenta, 18% yellow and 0% black. Its overall feel is warm.

›What text colour should I use on #FFA3D0?

Use black text. Black on #FFA3D0 has a contrast ratio of 11.40:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #FFA3D0?

Its complementary colour is #A3FFD2, and analogous partners are #FFA3FE and #FFA4A3.