#EA4486 Hex Color
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Far from a shy pastel, this hot pink hits with full saturation and warmth. The hex code #ea4486 works best as an accent or call-to-action color, since at full scale it can flood a layout. Pair it with deep teal or charcoal for contrast that feels bold instead of sweet. Black text reads clearly on it at about 5.7:1, enough for WCAG AA body copy.
Questions about #ea4486
What is #ea4486 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ea4486 is rgb(234, 68, 134), in HSL hsl(336, 80%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 71%, 43%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #ea4486?
Deep teal, charcoal, and dark plum all give #ea4486 a rich, grounded contrast. Softer options like cream or sage calm it down when the pink should feel playful rather than loud.
Is #ea4486 readable on white or black?
#ea4486 has a 3.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.66:1 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.