#E34F48 Hex Color
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A warm, strongly saturated red with a bright coral undertone, #e34f48 brings urgency and energy to a design. The hex code works best as a call-to-action color, sports accent, or sales highlight rather than a full background. Pair it with charcoal or soft cream, and use black text for readable small copy.
Questions about #e34f48
What is #e34f48 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e34f48 is rgb(227, 79, 72), in HSL hsl(3, 73%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 65%, 68%, 11%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #e34f48?
Where does #e34f48 work best in a design?
#e34f48 works best as a focused accent for calls to action, sports graphics, sale labels, and energetic highlights rather than a full-page background, where its strong saturation can feel visually heavy.
Is #e34f48 readable on white or black?
#e34f48 has a 3.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.47:1 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.