#E25866 Hex Color
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Not a pure signal red, #e25866 leans coral with a rosy, warm edge. Its strong saturation suits small accents: sale badges, calls to action, sports branding. As a full background it can overwhelm, so treat it as the 10 percent in a 60/30/10 layout. Black text reads clearly on it at about 5.8:1, enough for WCAG AA body copy. It flatters deep teal and earthy tones like those in what colors make brown.
Questions about #e25866
What is #e25866 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e25866 is rgb(226, 88, 102), in HSL hsl(354, 70%, 62%) and in CMYK 0%, 61%, 55%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #e25866?
Deep teal, charcoal, and navy give #e25866 a rich counterweight, while cream softens its heat. Skip bright orange and pink nearby, since their warmth competes with it.
Is #e25866 readable on white or black?
#e25866 has a 3.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.82:1 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.