#E57286 Hex Color
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The hex code #e57286 defines a warm, mellow red with pink and soft coral undertones. Its fairly high saturation adds energy and passion, while its lightness keeps the mood approachable. Use this hex color as a supporting tone or focused accent in romance, food, sports, and entertainment branding. Black text reads clearly over it at about a 7.1:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #e57286
What is #e57286 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e57286 is rgb(229, 114, 134), in HSL hsl(350, 69%, 67%) and in CMYK 0%, 50%, 41%, 10%.
Is #e57286 a warm or cool color?
#e57286 reads as a warm red because its pink and soft coral undertones lean toward orange rather than blue. Its moderate lightness keeps that warmth approachable, while its saturation gives accents energy.
What colors pair well with #e57286?
Pair #e57286 with white or black for crisp contrast, or soften it with cream, blush, or muted sage. Deep navy and burgundy can add depth while preserving its warm, expressive character.
Is #e57286 readable on white or black?
#e57286 has a 2.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.08:1 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.