#EA96A5 Hex Color

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#ea96a5 is a light, warm pink-red with muted saturation and a soft, fresh glow. This pastel hex code brings gentle energy to spring layouts, baby products, romance, and sales graphics. It works well as a supporting tone or broad background, though white text lacks contrast. Black text reaches about 9.4:1, making it suitable for readable body copy.

Questions about #ea96a5

What is #ea96a5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ea96a5 is rgb(234, 150, 165), in HSL hsl(349, 67%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 29%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #ea96a5?
#ea96a5 pairs well with charcoal text, muted sage, and deep burgundy, which steady its light warmth without competing with its rosy hue. Use those darker tones for headings, borders, or small accents when the pink fills a large area.
Is #ea96a5 readable on white or black?
#ea96a5 has a 2.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.40:1 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.