#E1969E Hex Color
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Muted and rosy, this pastel red leans soft instead of fierce. The hex code #e1969e reads warm and gentle, which suits spring packaging, baby products, and romance branding. It works best as a dominant background or supporting tone, and it looks richer beside charcoal or deep navy. White text washes out on it, but black text clears WCAG AA at 9.1:1.
Questions about #e1969e
What is #e1969e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e1969e is rgb(225, 150, 158), in HSL hsl(354, 56%, 74%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 30%, 12%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
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Is #e1969e readable on white or black?
#e1969e has a 2.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.05:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.