#ED3A85 Hex Color

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#ed3a85 is a loud, saturated pink that sits right between hot pink and magenta. It grabs attention fast, which makes it a strong accent color for buttons, highlights, and packaging rather than a full background. Try pairing it with deep teal or forest green to balance its brightness. Black text passes WCAG AA contrast against it, so it can carry small body copy. The hex code #ed3a85 suits cosmetics, nightlife branding, and pop culture design.

Questions about #ed3a85

What is #ed3a85 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ed3a85 is rgb(237, 58, 133), in HSL hsl(335, 83%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 76%, 44%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #ed3a85?
Deep teal and forest green tone down its brightness and create strong contrast. Charcoal also works for a modern, high-energy palette without clashing.
Is #ed3a85 warm or cool?
It reads warm overall thanks to its red base, but the magenta lean gives it a cooler edge than most pinks. The result feels bold and lively rather than soft or pastel.
Is #ed3a85 readable on white or black?
#ed3a85 has a 3.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.54:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.