#E86375 Hex Color
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Loud but friendly, this red leans pink with a warm coral edge. The hex code #e86375 reads vivid at small sizes, which makes it a strong accent for buttons, badges, and sale tags. Black text hits about 6.5:1 contrast on it, enough for AA body copy. Pair it with deep teal or charcoal instead of white to keep it from washing out.
Questions about #e86375
What is #e86375 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e86375 is rgb(232, 99, 117), in HSL hsl(352, 74%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 57%, 50%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #e86375?
Deep teal, charcoal, and navy all ground #e86375 without dulling its energy. Skip pale pastels, which make the red look harsh by comparison.
Is #e86375 readable on white or black?
#e86375 has a 3.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.47:1 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.