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#DB43BC

#db43bc ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#db43bc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 26.27% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 69.41% magenta, 14.16% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 312.24°, with 67.86% saturation and 56.08% 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 5.54:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.88.

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Relative luminance0.2271

Complementary

  1. #db43bc
  2. #43db62

Split complementary

  1. #db43bc
  2. #70db43
  3. #43dbae

Analogous

  1. #ae43db
  2. #db43bc
  3. #db4370

Triadic

  1. #db43bc
  2. #bcdb43
  3. #43bcdb

Tetradic

  1. #db43bc
  2. #db6243
  3. #43db62
  4. #43bcdb

Square

  1. #db43bc
  2. #dbae43
  3. #43db62
  4. #4370db

Monochromatic

  1. #70155d
  2. #b02293
  3. #db43bc
  4. #e783d3
  5. #f4c3ea

Shades

#db43bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db43bc
  2. #c53ca9
  3. #af3696
  4. #992f84
  5. #832871
  6. #6e225e
  7. #581b4b
  8. #421438
  9. #2c0d26
  10. #160713
  11. #000000

Tints

#db43bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db43bc
  2. #df56c3
  3. #e269c9
  4. #e67bd0
  5. #e98ed7
  6. #eda1de
  7. #f1b4e4
  8. #f4c7eb
  9. #f8d9f2
  10. #fbecf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db43bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db43bc
  2. #d249b6
  3. #c94fb0
  4. #c055aa
  5. #b75ba4
  6. #ae629e
  7. #a46898
  8. #9b6e92
  9. #92748c
  10. #897a86
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad6f9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4874bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a8bb8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e64b7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a64be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa75ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e24899 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db43bc {
  color: #db43bc;
}
Background
.bg-db43bc {
  background-color: #db43bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db43bc {
  border: 2px solid #db43bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db43bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 67 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 68% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db43bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db43bc, #db4370);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db43bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 67 188 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.88 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.97 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.51 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.66 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.27 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.32 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.69 #24bc43 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#db43bc  rgb(219, 67, 188)  hsl(312, 68%, 56%)  Shocking Pink
#43db62  rgb(67, 219, 98)  hsl(132, 68%, 56%)  Malachite
#bcdb43  rgb(188, 219, 67)  hsl(72, 68%, 56%)  June Bud
#43bcdb  rgb(67, 188, 219)  hsl(192, 68%, 56%)  Sky Blue