#E25CA3 Hex Color

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This saturated pink brings immediate intensity to any design. #e25ca3 is far too aggressive for large backgrounds, so save it for buttons, highlights, or small UI accents. It offers excellent readability for black text, boasting a 6.3:1 contrast ratio that exceeds accessibility standards. The hex code for this bright, flamboyant tone is #e25ca3.

Questions about #e25ca3

What is #e25ca3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e25ca3 is rgb(226, 92, 163), in HSL hsl(328, 70%, 62%) and in CMYK 0%, 59%, 28%, 11%.
How can I use #e25ca3 in web design without overwhelming the viewer?
Since #e25ca3 is highly saturated, use it sparingly as a functional accent rather than a background color. It draws immediate attention to buttons, alerts, or specific data points when paired with neutral backgrounds like charcoal or soft off-white tones.
Is #e25ca3 readable on white or black?
#e25ca3 has a 3.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.29:1 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.