#E89EBB Hex Color

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Muted and light, this pastel pink carries a warm undertone that keeps it mellow rather than sugary. The hex code #e89ebb works best as a supporting tone behind dark text, since black on it reaches about 10:1 contrast. It pairs well with deep plum and charcoal, and it suits spring themes, cosmetics, and confectionery packaging.

Questions about #e89ebb

What is #e89ebb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e89ebb is rgb(232, 158, 187), in HSL hsl(336, 62%, 76%) and in CMYK 0%, 32%, 19%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #e89ebb?
Deep plum and charcoal give #e89ebb the most contrast and keep its softness from reading flat. Sage green is a fresher option for spring palettes, while warm taupe works when you want a quieter, tonal combination.
Is #e89ebb readable on white or black?
#e89ebb has a 2.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.03:1 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.