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#EB428E color code is #EB428E. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #eb428e.

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#EB428E Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #EB428E is 0.2351. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 3.68:1 against white and 5.70:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#EB428E on white3.68:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#EB428E on black5.70:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #EB428E3.68:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #EB428E5.70:1AA

#EB428E — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #EB428E?+
The hex code for #EB428E is #EB428E. In RGB it's rgb(235, 66, 142), and in HSL it's hsl(333, 81%, 59%).
What is the RGB value of #EB428E?+
#EB428E in RGB is (235, 66, 142). Written in CSS: rgb(235, 66, 142).
What is the CMYK value of #EB428E?+
#EB428E converts to CMYK(0%, 72%, 40%, 8%) for print. Hex equivalent is #EB428E.
Is #eb428e a warm or cool color?+
#EB428E (#EB428E) is a warm pink — its hue sits at 333° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #eb428e belong to?+
#EB428E belongs to the pink family. Its HSL is 333°, 81%, 59% — a warm tone within the broader pink group.
Is #eb428e accessible for body text on a white background?+
#EB428E on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 3.68:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #eb428e?+
The nearest Pantone match for #EB428E (#EB428E) is 191 C Pantone 191 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #EB428E in design

Practical guidance for using #eb428e (#EB428E) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#EB428E (#EB428E) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 5.7:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 3.7:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #EB428E (#EB428E) reads as high-energy and confident and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into beauty, weddings, romance, soft-feminine brands. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#EB428E flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #eb428e can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#EB428E works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.