#E74EA1 Hex Color
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#e74ea1 is a saturated, medium-light pink with a warm magenta undertone and strong visual energy. Its high chroma suits calls to action, highlights, cosmetics, fashion, and playful product accents. Across a full background, however, it can feel loud and tiring. Pair it with navy or charcoal; black text reaches about 6:1 contrast, and the hex code is #e74ea1.
Questions about #e74ea1
What is #e74ea1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e74ea1 is rgb(231, 78, 161), in HSL hsl(327, 76%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 66%, 30%, 9%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #e74ea1 in a design?
Where does #e74ea1 work best in a visual system?
#e74ea1 works best as a small accent or supporting tone in calls to action, beauty packaging, fashion graphics, and playful campaigns, where its high saturation can attract attention without dominating every surface. Reserve it for roughly 10% of a palette when the layout needs energy without visual fatigue.
Is #e74ea1 readable on white or black?
#e74ea1 has a 3.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.00:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.