#E585A9 Hex Color
Softly Rosy, Warmly Playful
#e585a9 is a warm, medium-light pink with a softened rosy tone and enough saturation to feel lively without becoming loud. It supports gentle, youthful, and romantic designs across spring branding, cosmetics, baby products, and confectionery. Use it as a supporting color with cream or deep plum. Black text provides about 8.3:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body copy. The hex code is #e585a9.
Questions about #e585a9
What is #e585a9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e585a9 is rgb(229, 133, 169), in HSL hsl(338, 65%, 71%) and in CMYK 0%, 42%, 26%, 10%.
What colors pair well with #e585a9?
#e585a9 pairs well with cream for a soft look, deep plum for contrast, and charcoal for a grounded palette that balances its warm rosy character without overpowering the pink.
Why does #e585a9 feel warm?
#e585a9 feels warm because its rosy pink hue leans toward red, while its medium-light value and moderate saturation soften the intensity without making the color loud or overly vivid on screen. That balance gives it a gentle, youthful, romantic mood.
Is #e585a9 readable on white or black?
#e585a9 has a 2.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.25:1 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.