#EA8A8D Hex Color

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#ea8a8d is a warm, desaturated pink that balances youthful energy with a soft, muted character. Because it sits comfortably in the pastel range, it avoids the aggression of pure red, making it ideal for friendly branding or playful accents. Pair it with charcoal gray to ground its sweetness. This hex code provides enough contrast for readable black text, keeping your designs accessible and clear.

Questions about #ea8a8d

What is #ea8a8d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ea8a8d is rgb(234, 138, 141), in HSL hsl(358, 70%, 73%) and in CMYK 0%, 41%, 40%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #ea8a8d?
#ea8a8d pairs beautifully with deep charcoal for a sophisticated, grounded look that keeps the pink from feeling too sugary. You can also pair it with a light, crisp cream for a soft, vintage aesthetic suitable for clean, minimal interfaces.
Is #ea8a8d readable on white or black?
#ea8a8d has a 2.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.51:1 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.