#E01693 Hex Color
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This intense, saturated pink demands attention with its high chroma and warm, magenta undertones. Because #e01693 is so aggressive, it works best as a small accent rather than a full background. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate grays to ground the color’s electric energy. The hex code for this bold hue is #e01693, and black text remains readable when placed on top.
Questions about #e01693
What is #e01693 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e01693 is rgb(224, 22, 147), in HSL hsl(323, 82%, 48%) and in CMYK 0%, 90%, 34%, 12%.
How can I effectively use #e01693 in a design layout?
Because #e01693 is highly aggressive and carries intense visual weight, it performs best as a small accent rather than a background. Use it sparingly for call-to-action buttons or highlights against a backdrop of charcoal or deep slate to ground its electric energy.
Is #e01693 readable on white or black?
#e01693 has a 4.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.70:1 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.