#FFB8BF
Light Pink · light warm pink
About #FFB8BF
With the hex code #FFB8BF, this is a light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 100% red, 72% green and 75% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 25% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is virtually identical to Light Pink — a ΔE of 2.2 — followed by Pink. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #B8FFF8, a pale mint shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 12.86:1, 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 #FFB8BF?
With the hex code #FFB8BF, this is a light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 100% red, 72% green and 75% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 25% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #FFB8BF?
Use black text. Black on #FFB8BF has a contrast ratio of 12.86:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #FFB8BF?
Its complementary colour is #B8FFF8, and analogous partners are #FFB8E2 and #FFD5B8.