#E5817B Hex Color
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Soft and warm, #e5817b is a mellow pastel red with dusty coral undertones. Its moderate lightness and softened saturation create a gentle look while retaining enough energy for spring campaigns, romance, and food packaging. Use it as a supporting tone with deep navy or charcoal. Black text reads clearly at about a 7.8:1 contrast ratio. The hex code for this red is #e5817b.
Questions about #e5817b
What is #e5817b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e5817b is rgb(229, 129, 123), in HSL hsl(3, 67%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 44%, 46%, 10%.
What colors pair well with #e5817b?
Is #e5817b readable on white or black?
#e5817b has a 2.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.75:1 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.