#E25A8A Hex Color
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Bright and strongly saturated, #e25a8a is a warm pink with red undertones and a medium-light value. Its energy suits calls to action, cosmetic branding, fashion, and playful product accents, while its softness keeps romance and tenderness in view. Use it as a supporting color rather than a full background. The hex code #e25a8a supports black text at about 6.1:1 contrast.
Questions about #e25a8a
What is #e25a8a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e25a8a is rgb(226, 90, 138), in HSL hsl(339, 70%, 62%) and in CMYK 0%, 60%, 39%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #e25a8a?
Why does #e25a8a read as a warm pink?
#e25a8a reads as a warm pink because its hue leans toward red rather than purple or blue, and its strong saturation gives the color lively energy without losing the softness associated with lighter pinks. It suits beauty branding and playful accents particularly well.
Is #e25a8a readable on white or black?
#e25a8a has a 3.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.06:1 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.