#EE749E Hex Color
Bold pink that refuses to whisper
Loud, saturated pink with a warm, almost neon edge. #ee749e earns its keep as an accent or call to action, where its intensity pays off; stretched across a full layout it tires the eye fast. It flatters deep teal and dark navy better than pastel neighbors. Black text passes AA on it at about 7.6:1, so small type stays readable. The hex code #ee749e suits nightlife, cosmetics, and candy packaging.
Questions about #ee749e
What is #ee749e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ee749e is rgb(238, 116, 158), in HSL hsl(339, 78%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 51%, 34%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #ee749e?
Deep teal, dark navy, and charcoal all make #ee749e stand out without clashing. Skip pale pastels, they wash it out, and try muted olive or plum for a softer scheme.
Is black or white text easier to read on #ee749e?
Black text. It reaches about 7.6:1 contrast on #ee749e, well above the 4.5:1 WCAG AA threshold for body text. White text falls short of AA, so keep white type large or decorative.
Is #ee749e readable on white or black?
#ee749e has a 2.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.62:1 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.