#FFADD9
Light Pink · light warm pink
About #FFADD9
With the hex code #FFADD9, this is a light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 100% red, 68% green and 85% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 15% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is somewhere between Light Pink and Pink — a ΔE of 17.1 — followed by Pink. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #ADFFD3, a seafoam shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 12.23:1, 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 #FFADD9?
With the hex code #FFADD9, this is a light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 100% red, 68% green and 85% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 15% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #FFADD9?
Use black text. Black on #FFADD9 has a contrast ratio of 12.23:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #FFADD9?
Its complementary colour is #ADFFD3, and analogous partners are #FCADFF and #FFADB0.