#EA626B Hex Color
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This bold, saturated red demands attention without feeling abrasive. Because it sits at high contrast against black text, it functions perfectly for buttons, UI highlights, and CTA elements. Avoid using it as a full-page background, as it quickly overwhelms the eye. For a balanced, modern palette, pair this hex code #ea626b with a slate charcoal or a cool, desaturated teal.
Questions about #ea626b
What is #ea626b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ea626b is rgb(234, 98, 107), in HSL hsl(356, 76%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 58%, 54%, 8%.
What colors pair best with #ea626b for a modern palette?
Is #ea626b suitable for text backgrounds?
Using #ea626b as a full-page background often overwhelms the viewer and creates accessibility issues with standard text colors. It is much better suited as a functional accent color, such as for primary call-to-action buttons or important UI highlights.
Is #ea626b readable on white or black?
#ea626b has a 3.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.45:1 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.