#ED5680 Hex Color

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#ed5680 is a bold, high-energy pink with aggressive warmth. It demands immediate attention, making it an ideal choice for call-to-action buttons or small UI accents where you need to drive clicks. Because black text maintains a strong 6.2:1 contrast ratio against this hue, you can safely use it as a background for small, readable body copy without losing clarity. Avoid using it as a dominant, full-page base color.

Questions about #ed5680

What is #ed5680 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ed5680 is rgb(237, 86, 128), in HSL hsl(343, 81%, 63%) and in CMYK 0%, 64%, 46%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #ed5680?
#ed5680 pairs best with neutral tones to temper its intensity. Try pairing it with charcoal for high-contrast text or a soft, desaturated slate to allow the pink to pop without overwhelming the layout.
Is #ed5680 readable on white or black?
#ed5680 has a 3.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.24:1 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.