#CE3B79 Hex Color

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This is no timid pastel. #ce3b79 is a saturated raspberry pink with real heat, closer to magenta than bubblegum. It works best as an accent or call to action; at full-page scale it can overwhelm. Try it against deep teal or charcoal instead of plain white. White text holds a 4.6:1 contrast ratio, enough to pass AA on small body text.

Questions about #ce3b79

What is #ce3b79 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ce3b79 is rgb(206, 59, 121), in HSL hsl(335, 60%, 52%) and in CMYK 0%, 71%, 41%, 19%.
What colors pair well with #ce3b79?
Deep teal and charcoal make #ce3b79 read richer than white does, which can wash out its depth. Cream or soft gold soften it for fashion, confectionery, and floral work.
Is #ce3b79 readable on white or black?
#ce3b79 has a 4.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.52:1 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 for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.