#ED999E Hex Color
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Soft and lightly muted, #ed999e is a warm pink-red with a pastel finish and gentle glow. Its high lightness suits spring branding, baby products, romance, and food packaging. Use the hex code #ed999e as a supporting tone or broad background, pairing it with deep navy or charcoal. Black text reads clearly at about 9.7:1 contrast.
Questions about #ed999e
What is #ed999e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ed999e is rgb(237, 153, 158), in HSL hsl(356, 70%, 76%) and in CMYK 0%, 35%, 33%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #ed999e?
Is #ed999e readable on white or black?
#ed999e has a 2.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.65:1 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.