#ED7180 Hex Color
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#ed7180 is a bright, warm red with strong saturation and soft pink undertones. Its energetic character suits calls to action, promotional graphics, sports branding, and romance-focused designs. Use it as a focused accent rather than a full interface background, where its intensity can dominate. The hex code #ed7180 also supports clear black text with about 7.3:1 contrast.
Questions about #ed7180
What is #ed7180 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ed7180 is rgb(237, 113, 128), in HSL hsl(353, 78%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 52%, 46%, 7%.
Which colors pair well with #ed7180?
What text color works best with #ed7180?
Black text is the safer choice on #ed7180, offering about a 7.3:1 contrast ratio; white text has much weaker contrast and should not be used for small text without checking the exact accessibility result.
Where should designers use #ed7180?
#ed7180 works best as a focused accent in calls to action, promotional graphics, sports branding, and romance-led designs, rather than as a full interface background where its saturation can overwhelm surrounding content.
Is #ed7180 readable on white or black?
#ed7180 has a 2.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.27:1 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.