#EA3C5F Hex Color
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With its high saturation and medium-light value, #ea3c5f is a warm red-pink that feels energetic and urgent. Use it for calls to action, sports branding, sales graphics, or romantic accents. Its intensity works best in small doses instead of full-page backgrounds. The hex code #ea3c5f supports readable black body text at about 5.3:1 contrast.
Questions about #ea3c5f
What is #ea3c5f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ea3c5f is rgb(234, 60, 95), in HSL hsl(348, 81%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 74%, 59%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #ea3c5f?
The #ea3c5f hex color pairs well with charcoal for readable text, white for a crisp pairing, and pale blush or muted blue-green accents for softer palettes while preserving its warm, energetic focus. Use it as an accent rather than a full-page background.
Why does #ea3c5f look warm rather than cool?
The #ea3c5f hex color reads warm because its strong red base dominates the cooler blue component, giving the pink tone an energetic, urgent feel rather than a soft or icy one.
Is #ea3c5f readable on white or black?
#ea3c5f has a 3.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.31:1 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.