#E46FBA Hex Color
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#e46fba is a loud, saturated magenta with a warm pink glow. Its brightness works best in small doses, so treat it as an accent or call to action rather than a full background. It pairs well with deep teal or dark plum, which calm it down without dulling it. Black text stays readable on #e46fba at roughly 7.3:1 contrast, enough for small body text.
Questions about #e46fba
What is #e46fba in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e46fba is rgb(228, 111, 186), in HSL hsl(322, 68%, 66%) and in CMYK 0%, 51%, 18%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #e46fba?
Deep teal, dark plum, and near-black navy all give #e46fba strong contrast while keeping its brightness in check. Softer options like muted sage or warm cream tone it down for gentler palettes.
Is black or white text easier to read on #e46fba?
Black text reads most clearly on #e46fba, with a contrast ratio of about 7.3:1. That clears the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for small body text, while white text falls well short.
Is #e46fba readable on white or black?
#e46fba has a 2.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.28:1 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.