#EA888B Hex Color

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A light, muted red with warm pink undertones, #ea888b feels gentle and youthful while retaining energy for romance, sales, or spring branding. Use the hex code #ea888b as a supporting tone with cream, navy, or charcoal rather than a full white-based background. Black text reads clearly on it, meeting WCAG AA for body copy.

Questions about #ea888b

What is #ea888b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ea888b is rgb(234, 136, 139), in HSL hsl(358, 70%, 73%) and in CMYK 0%, 42%, 41%, 8%.
Which colors pair well with #ea888b?
Cream softens #ea888b’s warm pink-red character, while navy or charcoal add contrast and structure, making these combinations useful for romantic, spring, editorial, and sales-focused designs without making the palette feel harsh or overly sweet.
Is #ea888b readable on white or black?
#ea888b has a 2.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.39:1 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.