#ED7A6E Hex Color

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This saturated, warm coral-red demands attention, making it an ideal accent color for UI design. Because #ed7a6e is so intense, use it sparingly rather than as a primary background. Black text reads clearly against this shade. If the tone feels too bright, experimenting with what colors make gray can help you neutralize your palette. The hex code for this red is #ed7a6e.

Questions about #ed7a6e

What is #ed7a6e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ed7a6e is rgb(237, 122, 110), in HSL hsl(6, 78%, 68%) and in CMYK 0%, 49%, 54%, 7%.
How should #ed7a6e be used in UI design?
Treat #ed7a6e as a high-impact accent color rather than a primary background to avoid visual fatigue. It pairs effectively with neutral charcoal text or deep navy backgrounds, providing a striking contrast that keeps interface elements readable and engaging.
What mood does #ed7a6e convey?
This coral red conveys warmth, energy, and urgency without the harshness of a standard primary red. It establishes a friendly yet compelling tone, making it ideal for call-to-action buttons that need to grab user attention in a modern, muted interface.
Is #ed7a6e readable on white or black?
#ed7a6e has a 2.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.60:1 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.