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#DC09AB

#dc09ab ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#dc09ab is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 3.53% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.91% magenta, 22.27% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 313.93°, with 92.14% saturation and 44.9% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 7.

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Relative luminance0.1835

Complementary

  1. #dc09ab
  2. #09dc3a

Split complementary

  1. #dc09ab
  2. #42dc09
  3. #09dca3

Analogous

  1. #a309dc
  2. #dc09ab
  3. #dc0942

Triadic

  1. #dc09ab
  2. #abdc09
  3. #09abdc

Tetradic

  1. #dc09ab
  2. #dc3a09
  3. #09dc3a
  4. #09abdc

Square

  1. #dc09ab
  2. #dca309
  3. #09dc3a
  4. #0942dc

Monochromatic

  1. #490339
  2. #920672
  3. #dc09ab
  4. #f73bcb
  5. #fa84df

Shades

#dc09ab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc09ab
  2. #c6089a
  3. #b00789
  4. #9a0678
  5. #840567
  6. #6e0556
  7. #580444
  8. #420333
  9. #2c0222
  10. #160111
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc09ab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc09ab
  2. #e022b3
  3. #e33abc
  4. #e753c4
  5. #ea6bcd
  6. #ee84d5
  7. #f19ddd
  8. #f5b5e6
  9. #f8ceee
  10. #fce6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc09ab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc09ab
  2. #d315a7
  3. #ca21a2
  4. #c02d9e
  5. #b7399a
  6. #ae4596
  7. #a55091
  8. #9c5c8d
  9. #926889
  10. #897484
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a95e8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2f63ae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7382a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ea1365 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #964ead ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a866a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e51086 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc09ab {
  color: #dc09ab;
}
Background
.bg-dc09ab {
  background-color: #dc09ab;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc09ab {
  border: 2px solid #dc09ab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc09ab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 9 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 92% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc09ab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc09ab, #dc0942);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc09ab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 9 171 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.00 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.16 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.37 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.32 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 10.37 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 11.05 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.06 #23f654 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#dc09ab  rgb(220, 9, 171)  hsl(314, 92%, 45%)  Shocking Pink
#09dc3a  rgb(9, 220, 58)  hsl(134, 92%, 45%)  Malachite
#abdc09  rgb(171, 220, 9)  hsl(74, 92%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#09abdc  rgb(9, 171, 220)  hsl(194, 92%, 45%)  Deep Sky Blue