#E26FB8 Hex Color
Sweet on the surface, loud underneath
Call-to-action buttons and candy packaging are where this bright magenta earns its keep. The hex code #e26fb8 is strong and saturated, with a warm pink undertone that keeps it sweet rather than harsh. It reads bold and flirty. Pair it with deep teal or charcoal and keep it to the 10% accent slot. Black text passes AA on it at about 7.2:1 contrast.
Questions about #e26fb8
What is #e26fb8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e26fb8 is rgb(226, 111, 184), in HSL hsl(322, 66%, 66%) and in CMYK 0%, 51%, 19%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #e26fb8?
Deep teal and charcoal make #e26fb8 feel richer than white does, since white can wash it out. Give it one dark partner and plenty of neutral space around the magenta.
Is #e26fb8 readable on white or black?
#e26fb8 has a 2.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.19:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.