#E2635F Hex Color
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A warm, saturated red with softened coral undertones, #e2635f brings urgency and excitement without the harshness of pure red. Its bright, moderately light value suits calls to action, sports branding, sales graphics, and romantic accents. Use it as a 10% accent beside charcoal or navy. Black text remains highly readable against this hex code.
Questions about #e2635f
What is #e2635f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e2635f is rgb(226, 99, 95), in HSL hsl(2, 69%, 63%) and in CMYK 0%, 56%, 58%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #e2635f?
Is #e2635f a warm or cool color?
#e2635f reads as a warm red because its softened coral undertone shifts it toward orange rather than blue, while its saturated, moderately light appearance keeps the shade lively and attention-grabbing without the severity of darker or pure red.
Is #e2635f readable on white or black?
#e2635f has a 3.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.18:1 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.