#EB829C Hex Color
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#eb829c is a warm, mellow pink with soft red undertones. Its medium lightness reads gentle rather than loud, which suits cosmetics packaging, confectionery, and romantic branding. It works best as a dominant base, with deep teal or charcoal partners giving it edge. Black text stays readable on top at about 8.2:1 contrast, past AA for body text.
Questions about #eb829c
What is #eb829c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eb829c is rgb(235, 130, 156), in HSL hsl(345, 72%, 72%) and in CMYK 0%, 45%, 34%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #eb829c?
Deep teal, charcoal, and dark plum give #eb829c the contrast its softness needs, while cream keeps it sweet and mellow. Pale grays tend to wash it out, so keep those out of the palette.
Is #eb829c readable on white or black?
#eb829c has a 2.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.20:1 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.