#ED6250 Hex Color
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Warm and highly saturated, #ed6250 is a bright reddish red with a soft coral undertone. Its high lightness brings energy and urgency to calls to action, sports graphics, food branding, and sales campaigns. Use it as a focused accent against navy or charcoal rather than a full background. Black text has about 6.5:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #ed6250.
Questions about #ed6250
What is #ed6250 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ed6250 is rgb(237, 98, 80), in HSL hsl(7, 81%, 62%) and in CMYK 0%, 59%, 66%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #ed6250?
Is #ed6250 readable on white or black?
#ed6250 has a 3.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.46:1 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.