#E87890 Hex Color
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#e87890 is a muted red with a rose cast, warm and mellow rather than loud. Its softened saturation reads friendly, so it works best as a supporting tone or accent beside navy or deep plum. Black text on #e87890 hits about 7.5:1 contrast, clearing WCAG AA for body text. Browse other shades of pink for close alternatives.
Questions about #e87890
What is #e87890 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e87890 is rgb(232, 120, 144), in HSL hsl(347, 71%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 48%, 38%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #e87890?
Navy, deep plum, and cream all flatter #e87890, since its muted saturation lets darker neighbors stay rich. Avoid pairing it with bright reds, which compete for attention instead of complementing it.
Is #e87890 readable on white or black?
#e87890 has a 2.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.52:1 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.