#FFC5C8
Baby Pink · very light warm pink
About #FFC5C8
#FFC5C8 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 100% red, 77% green and 78% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 22% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is very close to Baby Pink (ΔE 3.8), with Bubblegum the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #C5FFFC (pale mint), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 14.07:1 (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 #FFC5C8?
#FFC5C8 is a very light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 100% red, 77% green and 78% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 22% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #FFC5C8?
Use black text. Black on #FFC5C8 has a contrast ratio of 14.07:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #FFC5C8?
Its complementary colour is #C5FFFC, and analogous partners are #FFC5E5 and #FFDFC5.