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#D72DAE

#d72dae ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#d72dae is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.31% red, 17.65% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.07% magenta, 19.07% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 314.47°, with 68% saturation and 50.98% 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 4.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 6.41.

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Relative luminance0.1938

Complementary

  1. #d72dae
  2. #2dd756

Split complementary

  1. #d72dae
  2. #59d72d
  3. #2dd7ab

Analogous

  1. #ab2dd7
  2. #d72dae
  3. #d72d59

Triadic

  1. #d72dae
  2. #aed72d
  3. #2daed7

Tetradic

  1. #d72dae
  2. #d7562d
  3. #2dd756
  4. #2daed7

Square

  1. #d72dae
  2. #d7ab2d
  3. #2dd756
  4. #2d59d7

Monochromatic

  1. #5a1148
  2. #9a1d7c
  3. #d72dae
  4. #e36dc7
  5. #efaee0

Shades

#d72dae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d72dae
  2. #c2299d
  3. #ac248b
  4. #97207a
  5. #811b68
  6. #6c1757
  7. #561246
  8. #410e34
  9. #2b0923
  10. #160511
  11. #000000

Tints

#d72dae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d72dae
  2. #db42b6
  3. #df57be
  4. #e36cc6
  5. #e781ce
  6. #eb96d7
  7. #efabdf
  8. #f3c0e7
  9. #f7d5ef
  10. #fbeaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d72dae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d72dae
  2. #ce35a9
  3. #c63ea5
  4. #bd46a0
  5. #b44e9c
  6. #ac5797
  7. #a35f92
  8. #9a678e
  9. #916f89
  10. #897885
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a76492 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b69b1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7483aa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e4336c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9557b0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a56bac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #df318b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d72dae {
  color: #d72dae;
}
Background
.bg-d72dae {
  background-color: #d72dae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d72dae {
  border: 2px solid #d72dae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d72dae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 215 45 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 68% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d72dae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d72dae, #d72d59);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d72dae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(215 45 174 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.41 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.78 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.12 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.97 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.67 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 10.36 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 10.98 #28d251 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#d72dae  rgb(215, 45, 174)  hsl(314, 68%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#2dd756  rgb(45, 215, 86)  hsl(134, 68%, 51%)  Malachite
#aed72d  rgb(174, 215, 45)  hsl(74, 68%, 51%)  June Bud
#2daed7  rgb(45, 174, 215)  hsl(194, 68%, 51%)  Moonstone Blue