#E49EA1 Hex Color
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A soft, warm rose with muted saturation and a light rosy finish. It feels gentle and youthful without losing the energy associated with red. The hex code #e49ea1 works well for spring backgrounds, baby products, and romantic branding. Use black text over it for strong readability, especially in body copy.
Questions about #e49ea1
What is #e49ea1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e49ea1 is rgb(228, 158, 161), in HSL hsl(357, 56%, 76%) and in CMYK 0%, 31%, 29%, 11%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #e49ea1?
#e49ea1 pairs best with muted neutrals and earthy accents, especially charcoal for crisp contrast or sage for a softer garden-inspired palette, while deeper brown or burgundy can give the light rose more weight in branding.
Is #e49ea1 readable on white or black?
#e49ea1 has a 2.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.70:1 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.