#E89995 Hex Color

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#e89995 is a light, warm red with a dusty coral-pink cast and low saturation. Its softened brightness feels gentle and youthful, while the underlying red keeps it lively enough for spring campaigns, baby products, romance, and food packaging. Use it as a supporting tone or broad background, though it can look washed out beside white. The hex code is #e89995.

Questions about #e89995

What is #e89995 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e89995 is rgb(232, 153, 149), in HSL hsl(3, 64%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 34%, 36%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #e89995 in a design palette?
#e89995 pairs well with charcoal, deep navy, muted sage, and warm cream because darker or softened partners steady its light coral warmth without making the palette feel overly sweet or visually flat.
Is #e89995 readable on white or black?
#e89995 has a 2.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.42:1 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.