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#DC10AA

#dc10aa ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#dc10aa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 6.27% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.73% magenta, 22.73% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 314.71°, with 86.44% saturation and 46.27% 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 4.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 6.87.

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Relative luminance0.1849

Complementary

  1. #dc10aa
  2. #10dc42

Split complementary

  1. #dc10aa
  2. #44dc10
  3. #10dca8

Analogous

  1. #a810dc
  2. #dc10aa
  3. #dc1044

Triadic

  1. #dc10aa
  2. #aadc10
  3. #10aadc

Tetradic

  1. #dc10aa
  2. #dc4210
  3. #10dc42
  4. #10aadc

Square

  1. #dc10aa
  2. #dca810
  3. #10dc42
  4. #1044dc

Monochromatic

  1. #4d063c
  2. #950b73
  3. #dc10aa
  4. #f247c8
  5. #f78edd

Shades

#dc10aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc10aa
  2. #c60e99
  3. #b00d88
  4. #9a0b77
  5. #840a66
  6. #6e0855
  7. #580644
  8. #420533
  9. #2c0322
  10. #160211
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc10aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc10aa
  2. #e028b3
  3. #e340bb
  4. #e758c4
  5. #ea70cc
  6. #ee88d5
  7. #f19fdd
  8. #f5b7e6
  9. #f8cfee
  10. #fce7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc10aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc10aa
  2. #d31ba6
  3. #ca26a2
  4. #c0329d
  5. #b73d99
  6. #ae4895
  7. #a55391
  8. #9c5e8d
  9. #926a88
  10. #897584
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a95e8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3263ad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7482a6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ea1665 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #964fac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a867a8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e51486 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc10aa {
  color: #dc10aa;
}
Background
.bg-dc10aa {
  background-color: #dc10aa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc10aa {
  border: 2px solid #dc10aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc10aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 16 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 86% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc10aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc10aa, #dc1044);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc10aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 16 170 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.87 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.09 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.10 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.05 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 10.10 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.82 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.11 #23ef55 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#dc10aa  rgb(220, 16, 170)  hsl(315, 86%, 46%)  Shocking Pink
#10dc42  rgb(16, 220, 66)  hsl(135, 86%, 46%)  Malachite
#aadc10  rgb(170, 220, 16)  hsl(75, 86%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#10aadc  rgb(16, 170, 220)  hsl(195, 86%, 46%)  Carolina Blue