#CE2D83 Hex Color
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#ce2d83 is a saturated, medium-dark pink with a strong red-magenta undertone. Its intense color brings energy, attention, and romantic warmth to highlights, calls to action, cosmetics, fashion, and intimate product branding. Use it as a small accent rather than a full background. The hex code #ce2d83 supports white text at about 4.9:1, enough for WCAG AA body text.
Questions about #ce2d83
What is #ce2d83 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ce2d83 is rgb(206, 45, 131), in HSL hsl(328, 64%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 78%, 36%, 19%.
How should designers use #ce2d83 in a palette?
Use #ce2d83 as a 10% accent or supporting tone, pairing it with charcoal, warm ivory, or muted olive to soften its intensity. It works well for buttons, highlights, beauty packaging, and expressive display type.
Does #ce2d83 read as a warm or cool pink?
#ce2d83 reads as a warm-leaning pink because its red component is much stronger than its blue component, while its high saturation keeps the color vivid. Against cool lavender or blue, it appears warmer and more assertive.
Is #ce2d83 readable on white or black?
#ce2d83 has a 4.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.32:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.