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#CC4EB4

#cc4eb4 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#cc4eb4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 30.59% green and 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.76% magenta, 11.76% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 311.43°, with 55.26% saturation and 55.29% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 7.26.

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Relative luminance0.2158

Complementary

  1. #cc4eb4
  2. #4ecc66

Split complementary

  1. #cc4eb4
  2. #75cc4e
  3. #4ecca5

Analogous

  1. #a54ecc
  2. #cc4eb4
  3. #cc4e75

Triadic

  1. #cc4eb4
  2. #b4cc4e
  3. #4eb4cc

Tetradic

  1. #cc4eb4
  2. #cc664e
  3. #4ecc66
  4. #4eb4cc

Square

  1. #cc4eb4
  2. #cca54e
  3. #4ecc66
  4. #4e75cc

Monochromatic

  1. #641d57
  2. #a02e8a
  3. #cc4eb4
  4. #dd89cd
  5. #eec5e6

Shades

#cc4eb4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc4eb4
  2. #b846a2
  3. #a33e90
  4. #8f377e
  5. #7a2f6c
  6. #66275a
  7. #521f48
  8. #3d1736
  9. #291024
  10. #140812
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc4eb4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc4eb4
  2. #d160bc
  3. #d671c3
  4. #db83cb
  5. #e095d2
  6. #e6a7da
  7. #ebb8e1
  8. #f0cae9
  9. #f5dcf0
  10. #faedf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc4eb4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc4eb4
  2. #c453af
  3. #bd58aa
  4. #b55da4
  5. #ae629f
  6. #a6679a
  7. #9e6c95
  8. #977190
  9. #8f768a
  10. #887b85
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a46f98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4f74b7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7787b1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6557a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9267b6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a074b2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d25295 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc4eb4 {
  color: #cc4eb4;
}
Background
.bg-cc4eb4 {
  background-color: #cc4eb4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc4eb4 {
  border: 2px solid #cc4eb4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc4eb4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 78 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 55% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc4eb4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc4eb4, #cc4e75);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc4eb4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 78 180 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.26 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.32 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.03 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.51 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.93 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.80 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.37 #33b14b Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#cc4eb4  rgb(204, 78, 180)  hsl(311, 55%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#4ecc66  rgb(78, 204, 102)  hsl(131, 55%, 55%)  Emerald
#b4cc4e  rgb(180, 204, 78)  hsl(71, 55%, 55%)  June Bud
#4eb4cc  rgb(78, 180, 204)  hsl(191, 55%, 55%)  Moonstone Blue