#E95098 Hex Color

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This saturated, high-energy pink commands immediate attention. Designers should use #e95098 as a 10% accent color for calls to action, as it quickly overwhelms larger areas. Black text remains readable against this background with a 6.1:1 contrast ratio. If you want to create a more neutral balance, understand what colors make gray to temper the intensity. The hex code for this color is #e95098.

Questions about #e95098

What is #e95098 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e95098 is rgb(233, 80, 152), in HSL hsl(332, 78%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 66%, 35%, 9%.
How should I use #e95098 in my interface design?
#e95098 is best applied as a high-impact accent color for primary call-to-action buttons or specific interface elements that need immediate attention. Because the saturation is so intense, it often overwhelms layouts if used for backgrounds or large containers.
What colors pair well with #e95098 for a balanced palette?
To temper the intensity of #e95098, pair it with neutral tones like deep charcoal or soft off-white. Using these darker or more neutral colors provides necessary visual breathing room, ensuring the pink remains a focal point without causing eye strain.
Is #e95098 readable on white or black?
#e95098 has a 3.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.06:1 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.