#EAA1A3 Hex Color

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Pastel red with a rosy lean, #eaa1a3 is light and unsaturated, reading mellow instead of fiery. That softness suits spring themes, baby products, and romance branding where pure red would shout. It can wash out beside white, so treat it as a supporting tone and pair it with deep teal or charcoal. Black text passes WCAG AA on this hex code.

Questions about #eaa1a3

What is #eaa1a3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eaa1a3 is rgb(234, 161, 163), in HSL hsl(358, 63%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 31%, 30%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #eaa1a3?
Pair #eaa1a3 with deep teal, navy, or charcoal, which give the light pink enough contrast to hold its own. Warm neutrals like cream work too, but white tends to wash it out.
Is #eaa1a3 readable on white or black?
#eaa1a3 has a 2.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.12:1 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.