#ED7894 Hex Color

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This saturated, neon pink feels playful yet assertive. It carries a warm, mellow energy that works best as a punchy accent rather than a full background, where it can become overwhelming. Pair it with dark charcoal grays for a sophisticated pop. Because black text maintains a high contrast ratio of 7.7:1, this hex code #ed7894 remains legible even in small font sizes.

Questions about #ed7894

What is #ed7894 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ed7894 is rgb(237, 120, 148), in HSL hsl(346, 76%, 70%) and in CMYK 0%, 49%, 38%, 7%.
What is the best way to use #ed7894 in a design layout?
Use #ed7894 as a bold accent color rather than a primary background to avoid overwhelming viewers with its high saturation. It performs beautifully as a button or call-to-action color, especially when paired with charcoal text for a sophisticated, high-contrast look.
Is #ed7894 readable on white or black?
#ed7894 has a 2.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.71:1 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.