#E7656A Hex Color
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Not a harsh alarm red, #e7656a is a bright, watermelon-toned red with a soft coral undertone. Its mid lightness keeps it bold but not blinding, which suits calls to action, sales banners, and sports branding. Black text clears WCAG AA on it, so it holds up behind small type as well.
Questions about #e7656a
What is #e7656a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e7656a is rgb(231, 101, 106), in HSL hsl(358, 73%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 56%, 54%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #e7656a?
It looks richer next to navy or charcoal than plain white, and cream softens its brightness. Charcoal is the safest pick for text and UI elements on top of it.
Is #e7656a readable on white or black?
#e7656a has a 3.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.46:1 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.