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#DB3CAA

#db3caa ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#db3caa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 23.53% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.6% magenta, 22.37% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 318.49°, with 68.83% saturation and 54.71% 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 5.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 5.4.

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Relative luminance0.2119

Complementary

  1. #db3caa
  2. #3cdb6d

Split complementary

  1. #db3caa
  2. #5bdb3c
  3. #3cdbbd

Analogous

  1. #bd3cdb
  2. #db3caa
  3. #db3c5b

Triadic

  1. #db3caa
  2. #aadb3c
  3. #3caadb

Tetradic

  1. #db3caa
  2. #db6d3c
  3. #3cdb6d
  4. #3caadb

Square

  1. #db3caa
  2. #dbbd3c
  3. #3cdb6d
  4. #3c5bdb

Monochromatic

  1. #6a1450
  2. #ab2080
  3. #db3caa
  4. #e77dc6
  5. #f3bde2

Shades

#db3caa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db3caa
  2. #c53699
  3. #af3088
  4. #992a77
  5. #832466
  6. #6e1e55
  7. #581844
  8. #421233
  9. #2c0c22
  10. #160611
  11. #000000

Tints

#db3caa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db3caa
  2. #df50b3
  3. #e263bb
  4. #e677c4
  5. #e98acc
  6. #ed9ed5
  7. #f1b1dd
  8. #f4c5e6
  9. #f8d8ee
  10. #fbecf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db3caa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db3caa
  2. #d243a6
  3. #c94aa2
  4. #c0509d
  5. #b75799
  6. #ae5e95
  7. #a46591
  8. #9b6c8d
  9. #927288
  10. #897984
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac6a92 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c6ead ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e88a6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e93c6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b5eac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab72a8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e33c8a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db3caa {
  color: #db3caa;
}
Background
.bg-db3caa {
  background-color: #db3caa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db3caa {
  border: 2px solid #db3caa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db3caa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 60 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 69% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db3caa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db3caa, #db3c5b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db3caa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 60 170 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 5.40 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.49 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 6.78 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 8.40 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 8.48 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.04 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.53 #24c355 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#db3caa  rgb(219, 60, 170)  hsl(318, 69%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#3cdb6d  rgb(60, 219, 109)  hsl(138, 69%, 55%)  Malachite
#aadb3c  rgb(170, 219, 60)  hsl(78, 69%, 55%)  Yellow Green
#3caadb  rgb(60, 170, 219)  hsl(198, 69%, 55%)  Carolina Blue