#E25F51 Hex Color
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This warm, saturated terracotta commands attention without feeling aggressive. Because of its intensity, #e25f51 functions best as an accent color for calls to action or UI highlights rather than a full background. It pairs well with slate grays or deep navies to anchor the design. With a high contrast ratio against black text, the hex code remains legible even at small sizes.
Questions about #e25f51
What is #e25f51 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e25f51 is rgb(226, 95, 81), in HSL hsl(6, 71%, 60%) and in CMYK 0%, 58%, 64%, 11%.
Which color combinations work best with #e25f51?
Is #e25f51 readable on white or black?
#e25f51 has a 3.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.98:1 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.