#ED6D95 Hex Color

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This saturated pink is bold and demands attention, making it an excellent choice for high-impact accents or call-to-action buttons. The hex code #ed6d95 offers strong contrast with black text, which ensures readability at smaller sizes. Because it is so intense, use it sparingly rather than as a large background. For more similar pink shades, check our full index.

Questions about #ed6d95

What is #ed6d95 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ed6d95 is rgb(237, 109, 149), in HSL hsl(341, 78%, 68%) and in CMYK 0%, 54%, 37%, 7%.
Where should I use the #ed6d95 pink shade in web design?
#ed6d95 works best as a deliberate accent or call-to-action color rather than a large background. Because of its intense saturation, it creates immediate visual focal points that guide user attention effectively without overwhelming the surrounding page layout.
What colors pair well with #ed6d95 to create a balanced palette?
#ed6d95 pairs effectively with deep neutrals like charcoal or navy to ground its intensity and improve overall readability. For a complementary scheme, consider subtle teals or cool mint greens, which provide the necessary contrast to make this pink pop.
Is #ed6d95 readable on white or black?
#ed6d95 has a 2.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.22:1 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.