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#FFC7CD

Bubblegum · very light warm pink

About #FFC7CD

#FFC7CD is a muted, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 100% red, 78% green and 80% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 20% yellow and 0% black. Its overall feel is warm.

Of the common colour names it is very close to Bubblegum (ΔE 3.6); Pink comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #C7FFF9 — a pale mint tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.

Designers tend to use very light tones like #FFC7CD for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 14.30:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red255
Green199
Blue205

Closest named colours

Bubblegum
#FFC1CC · ΔE 3.6
Pink
#FFC0CB · ΔE 4.0
Baby Pink
#F4C2C2 · ΔE 4.4

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

Text on #FFC7CD

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on bubblegum #FFC7CD.
1.47:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on bubblegum #FFC7CD.
14.30:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #FFC7CD appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#FFC7CD
Protanopia (no red cones)
#D0CFCD
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#DDD9CC
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FFC3C9

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #FFC7CD?

#FFC7CD is a muted, very light shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 100% red, 78% green and 80% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 20% yellow and 0% black. Its overall feel is warm.

›What text colour should I use on #FFC7CD?

Use black text. Black on #FFC7CD has a contrast ratio of 14.30:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #FFC7CD?

Its complementary colour is #C7FFF9, and analogous partners are #FFC7E9 and #FFDDC7.