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#DB23BE

#db23be ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#db23be is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 13.73% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.02% magenta, 13.24% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 309.46°, with 72.44% saturation and 49.8% 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 5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 6.12.

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Relative luminance0.1998

Complementary

  1. #db23be
  2. #23db40

Split complementary

  1. #db23be
  2. #62db23
  3. #23db9c

Analogous

  1. #9c23db
  2. #db23be
  3. #db2362

Triadic

  1. #db23be
  2. #bedb23
  3. #23bedb

Tetradic

  1. #db23be
  2. #db4023
  3. #23db40
  4. #23bedb

Square

  1. #db23be
  2. #db9c23
  3. #23db40
  4. #2362db

Monochromatic

  1. #570e4c
  2. #991885
  3. #db23be
  4. #e664d2
  5. #f1a6e5

Shades

#db23be mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db23be
  2. #c520ab
  3. #af1c98
  4. #991985
  5. #831572
  6. #6e125f
  7. #580e4c
  8. #420b39
  9. #2c0726
  10. #160413
  11. #000000

Tints

#db23be mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db23be
  2. #df39c5
  3. #e24fcb
  4. #e665d2
  5. #e97bd8
  6. #ed91df
  7. #f1a7e5
  8. #f4bdec
  9. #f8d3f2
  10. #fbe9f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db23be mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db23be
  2. #d22cb8
  3. #c936b2
  4. #c03fab
  5. #b748a5
  6. #ae529f
  7. #a45b99
  8. #9b6493
  9. #926d8c
  10. #897786
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa649b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #276ac2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e85ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e73573 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9456c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a56bbc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e22f97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db23be {
  color: #db23be;
}
Background
.bg-db23be {
  background-color: #db23be;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db23be {
  border: 2px solid #db23be;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db23be;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 35 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 72% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db23be {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db23be, #db2362);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db23be {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 35 190 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.12 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.18 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.05 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.05 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 10.25 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 10.30 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 10.35 #24dc41 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#db23be  rgb(219, 35, 190)  hsl(309, 72%, 50%)  Shocking Pink
#23db40  rgb(35, 219, 64)  hsl(129, 72%, 50%)  Malachite
#bedb23  rgb(190, 219, 35)  hsl(69, 72%, 50%)  Pear
#23bedb  rgb(35, 190, 219)  hsl(189, 72%, 50%)  Sky Blue