#FE8D89 Hex Color
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This light, glowing coral with strong orange undertones brings instant energy to a palette. Because it is highly saturated, #fe8d89 works best as a punchy accent color rather than a main background. It pairs well with slate grays or deep teals to ground its warmth. With a high contrast ratio against black text, the hex code #fe8d89 remains legible for UI elements and buttons.
Questions about #fe8d89
What is #fe8d89 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fe8d89 is rgb(254, 141, 137), in HSL hsl(2, 98%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 44%, 46%, 0%.
How should I effectively use #fe8d89 in interface design?
Treat #fe8d89 as a high-impact accent color rather than a primary background to maintain visual balance. Its high saturation works perfectly for call-to-action buttons or highlights when paired against neutral backgrounds like charcoal or deep greys.
Is #fe8d89 readable on white or black?
#fe8d89 has a 2.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.38:1 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.