#ED9EBA Hex Color
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This pastel pink balances a soft, unsaturated chroma with a warm, mellow tone. It pairs effectively with deep charcoal or slate gray to ground its sweetness and prevent it from appearing juvenile. Because it maintains high contrast ratios against black text, #ed9eba is a reliable hex code for branding and UI accents that require accessibility without sacrificing a gentle, romantic aesthetic.
Questions about #ed9eba
What is #ed9eba in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ed9eba is rgb(237, 158, 186), in HSL hsl(339, 69%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 22%, 7%.
What colors pair best with #ed9eba for a balanced UI?
Deep charcoal or slate gray act as the best anchors for #ed9eba because they ground its inherent sweetness, creating a sophisticated contrast that prevents the palette from feeling too juvenile or overly bright in web layouts.
Is #ed9eba a warm or cool shade of pink?
#ed9eba reads as a warm, mellow pink due to its unsaturated chroma and yellow undertones, which keeps it from appearing icy or neon. This warmth makes it feel welcoming and soft rather than harsh or aggressive when used as an accent.
Is #ed9eba readable on white or black?
#ed9eba has a 2.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.20:1 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.