#E2A4A4 Hex Color
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More dusty rose than true red, #e2a4a4 is a muted pastel with a gray undertone that keeps it mellow. The low saturation makes it a gentle background choice, and black text stays readable on it at about 10.1:1 contrast. It flatters darker partners like forest green or navy. The hex code #e2a4a4 suits spring themes, baby products, and soft branding.
Questions about #e2a4a4
What is #e2a4a4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e2a4a4 is rgb(226, 164, 164), in HSL hsl(0, 52%, 76%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 27%, 11%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #e2a4a4?
Deep forest green and navy flatter #e2a4a4 best, giving its muted warmth something to sit against. Plain white can wash it out, so lean on darker accents for contrast.
Is #e2a4a4 readable on white or black?
#e2a4a4 has a 2.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.08:1 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.