#EA31ED Hex Color
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Bright and highly saturated, #ea31ed is a cool purplish magenta with an electric presence. Its intense chroma brings energy and attention to calls to action, gaming interfaces, cosmetics, nightlife branding, and playful accents. Use it as a small accent beside charcoal or deep navy rather than a dominant background. Black text reaches about 6.2:1 contrast, suitable for WCAG AA body text. The hex code is #ea31ed.
Questions about #ea31ed
What is #ea31ed in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ea31ed is rgb(234, 49, 237), in HSL hsl(299, 84%, 56%) and in CMYK 1%, 79%, 0%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #ea31ed?
#ea31ed pairs best with deep navy, charcoal, and near-black, which ground its bright cool magenta; pale lavender and cool gray create a softer palette, while white produces a sharper, high-energy contrast.
Where does #ea31ed work best in a design?
#ea31ed works best as a focused accent in calls to action, gaming interfaces, cosmetics, nightlife branding, and playful digital details, where its high saturation attracts attention without overwhelming the layout as a full background.
Is #ea31ed readable on white or black?
#ea31ed has a 3.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.16:1 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.