#DE5895 Hex Color

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#de5895 is a saturated, mid-light pink with warm berry undertones and a strong, playful presence. Its high chroma brings energy to calls to action, cosmetics, fashion, and floral branding, though it can overwhelm as a full-page background. Use it as a 10% accent with navy or charcoal. Black text achieves about 5.9:1 contrast. The hex code is #de5895.

Questions about #de5895

What is #de5895 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #de5895 is rgb(222, 88, 149), in HSL hsl(333, 67%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 60%, 33%, 13%.
Which colors pair well with #de5895?
Navy and charcoal pair well with #de5895 because they balance its warm berry undertones and strong saturation, while using the pink as a small accent keeps interfaces, logos, and layouts from feeling visually heavy.
Is #de5895 readable on white or black?
#de5895 has a 3.53:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.93:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.