#E995D7 Hex Color
Soft magenta with a romantic glow
#e995d7 is a light, moderately saturated magenta with a soft pink-violet cast. Its fresh, glowing character suits cosmetics, children’s products, fashion, confectionery, and romance branding. Use it as a supporting 30% tone beside deep plum or charcoal, since it can look washed out against white. The hex code #e995d7 supports clear black text at about 9.7:1 contrast.
Questions about #e995d7
What is #e995d7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e995d7 is rgb(233, 149, 215), in HSL hsl(313, 66%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 8%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #e995d7?
Does #e995d7 look warm or cool?
#e995d7 sits near the warm-cool middle: its pink cast adds warmth, while the violet component keeps it cool enough to feel airy rather than orange or strongly red in most color palettes.
Where should #e995d7 be used?
Use #e995d7 as a supporting tone, around 30% of a palette, beside deep plum or charcoal; its fresh pink-violet glow suits cosmetics, children’s products, fashion, confectionery, and romance branding especially well.
Is #e995d7 readable on white or black?
#e995d7 has a 2.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.74:1 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.