#FFA5DF
Wisteria · light warm pink
About #FFA5DF
#FFA5DF is a light, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 100% red, 65% green and 87% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 13% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is somewhere between Wisteria and Mauve (ΔE 19.2), with Mauve the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #A5FFC5 (seafoam), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 11.70:1, 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 #FFA5DF?
#FFA5DF is a light, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 100% red, 65% green and 87% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 13% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #FFA5DF?
Use black text. Black on #FFA5DF has a contrast ratio of 11.70:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #FFA5DF?
Its complementary colour is #A5FFC5, and analogous partners are #F2A5FF and #FFA5B2.