#ED5761 Hex Color

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Bright and strongly saturated, #ed5761 is a warm coral-red with a clear pink undertone. Its high energy suits calls to action, sale graphics, sports branding, and expressive accents, but it can overwhelm large backgrounds. Use it as a focused 10% accent with navy or charcoal. Black text remains accessible at about 6.1:1. The hex code is #ed5761.

Questions about #ed5761

What is #ed5761 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ed5761 is rgb(237, 87, 97), in HSL hsl(356, 81%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 63%, 59%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #ed5761?
#ed5761 pairs well with navy and charcoal, which temper its warm coral-red energy while preserving strong visual contrast; use white, pale blush, or warm beige for a softer, more approachable palette.
Where does #ed5761 work best?
#ed5761 works best as a focused accent for calls to action, sale graphics, sports branding, and expressive interface details; its strong saturation adds energy, but large areas can feel overwhelming without quieter surrounding colors.
Is #ed5761 readable on white or black?
#ed5761 has a 3.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.13:1 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.