#E80247 Hex Color
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Somewhere between a fresh raspberry and stop-sign red, #e80247 is a saturated shade that grabs attention fast. It works best as a small accent, on buttons, sale badges, or highlights, since full backgrounds tire the eye. White text passes AA on it at about 4.6:1 contrast. Pair it with deep teal for a bold, high-energy scheme.
Questions about #e80247
What is #e80247 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e80247 is rgb(232, 2, 71), in HSL hsl(342, 98%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 99%, 69%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #e80247?
#e80247 pairs well with deep teal, charcoal, and midnight navy, which cool down its heat. Warm cream also works for a retro poster feel. Skip orange and pink neighbors, since those hues blur together.
Is #e80247 readable on white or black?
#e80247 has a 4.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.53:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.