#E2A7A4 Hex Color
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A muted, dusty rose with ashy undertones, #e2a7a4 feels gentle and approachable. Because this unsaturated shade is easy on the eyes, it serves as an excellent base for UI backgrounds or branding that requires a soft, human touch. Pair it with deep charcoal text to maintain strong readability. This hex code provides a sophisticated alternative to brighter, more aggressive reds.
Questions about #e2a7a4
What is #e2a7a4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e2a7a4 is rgb(226, 167, 164), in HSL hsl(3, 52%, 76%) and in CMYK 0%, 26%, 27%, 11%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
Does #e2a7a4 read as a warm or cool color?
The #e2a7a4 shade leans warm, but its heavy gray and white undertones keep it feeling neutral and restrained rather than vibrant. This makes it an ideal bridge color for palettes that need to connect energetic warm tones with cooler, desaturated grays.
Is #e2a7a4 readable on white or black?
#e2a7a4 has a 2.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.29:1 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.