#E895CB Hex Color
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#e895cb is a light, moderately saturated pink-magenta with cool purple undertones and a soft, glowing finish. Its gentle yet playful character suits spring branding, cosmetics, confectionery, and romance themes. Use it as a supporting tone beside navy or plum, since white can reduce its definition. The hex code #e895cb gives black text strong, readable contrast.
Questions about #e895cb
What is #e895cb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e895cb is rgb(232, 149, 203), in HSL hsl(321, 64%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 13%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #e895cb?
Does #e895cb read as a warm or cool color?
#e895cb reads as a cool-leaning pink because its magenta base carries visible purple undertones. That cooler cast keeps it softer and more polished than a warm coral pink, while its light value preserves a friendly, playful feel.
Is #e895cb readable on white or black?
#e895cb has a 2.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.59:1 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.