Jigglypuff vs Kirby — Are They the Same Pink?

Jigglypuff and Kirby are the two most-confused pink round characters in gaming; their signature pinks are similar but measurably distinct.

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Jigglypuff — official character art (via Wikipedia).Kirby — official character art (via Wikipedia).

Jigglypuff pink (#F2A7C3) and Kirby pink (#F89DC0) differ by a ΔE of 2.9, close but distinguishable when the two are placed next to each other.

Jigglypuff vs Kirby: color values side by side

ValueJigglypuffKirby
Swatch
Color nameJigglypuff pinkKirby pink
Hex#F2A7C3#F89DC0
RGB242, 167, 195248, 157, 192
HSB338°, 31%, 95%337°, 37%, 97%
Color familyPinkPink
FranchisePokémonKirby
Difference (ΔE)CIEDE2000 ΔE 2.9

How different are they?

The two signature colors differ by a ΔE of 2.9, close but distinguishable when the two are placed next to each other. CIEDE2000 (ΔE) is the modern perceptual color-difference formula recommended by the CIE; a ΔE near 1.0 is the smallest difference the human eye can usually detect.

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Color values are approximate study values. Toon Tone is an unaffiliated fan project; Jigglypuff, Kirby, and their franchises are the property of their respective owners.

Jigglypuff vs Kirby: common questions

Are Jigglypuff and Kirby the same color?

No. Jigglypuff is jigglypuff pink (#F2A7C3) and Kirby is kirby pink (#F89DC0). They differ by a ΔE of 2.9, close but distinguishable when the two are placed next to each other.

What is the hex code for Jigglypuff and Kirby?

Jigglypuff is commonly studied as #F2A7C3 (RGB 242, 167, 195) and Kirby as #F89DC0 (RGB 248, 157, 192).

How different are Jigglypuff and Kirby in color?

Measured with CIEDE2000, the two signature colors differ by a ΔE of 2.9, close but distinguishable when the two are placed next to each other. CIEDE2000 (ΔE) is the modern perceptual color-difference formula; a ΔE near 1.0 is the smallest difference the human eye can usually detect.

Which is warmer, Jigglypuff or Kirby?

Kirby is the warmer of the two — its hue (337°) sits closer to red/orange than Jigglypuff's (338°).