#ED9AA8 Hex Color
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Soft and warm, #ed9aa8 is a light, muted red with pink undertones and a pastel finish. Its gentle brightness suits spring layouts, baby products, romance branding, and promotional backgrounds. Use it as a supporting tone with deep navy or charcoal; black text remains highly readable, with about a 9.8:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #ed9aa8.
Questions about #ed9aa8
What is #ed9aa8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ed9aa8 is rgb(237, 154, 168), in HSL hsl(350, 70%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 35%, 29%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #ed9aa8?
Is #ed9aa8 a warm or cool color?
#ed9aa8 reads as a warm color because its red base and pink undertones lean toward a gentle rosy appearance rather than blue or violet. Its pastel lightness softens that warmth, making it feel tender and approachable in layouts.
Is #ed9aa8 readable on white or black?
#ed9aa8 has a 2.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.78:1 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.