#E494A4 Hex Color
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#e494a4 is a light, warm rose-pink with muted saturation and a soft, dusty finish. Its gentle brightness suits spring branding, cosmetics, baby products, and romantic layouts, while navy or espresso brown adds needed contrast. Use it as a supporting background or broad color field; black text remains highly readable. The hex code for this color is #e494a4.
Questions about #e494a4
What is #e494a4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e494a4 is rgb(228, 148, 164), in HSL hsl(348, 60%, 74%) and in CMYK 0%, 35%, 28%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #e494a4?
Does #e494a4 read as warm or cool?
#e494a4 reads as a warm rose-pink because its red component is stronger than its blue component, giving the muted shade a gentle blush quality rather than a cool, violet-leaning appearance. That warmth suits spring, beauty, and affectionate visual themes.
Is #e494a4 readable on white or black?
#e494a4 has a 2.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.07:1 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.