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#DC37BC

#dc37bc ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#dc37bc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 21.57% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 14.55% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 311.64°, with 70.21% saturation and 53.92% 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 5.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.92.

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Relative luminance0.2158

Complementary

  1. #dc37bc
  2. #37dc57

Split complementary

  1. #dc37bc
  2. #69dc37
  3. #37dcaa

Analogous

  1. #aa37dc
  2. #dc37bc
  3. #dc3769

Triadic

  1. #dc37bc
  2. #bcdc37
  3. #37bcdc

Tetradic

  1. #dc37bc
  2. #dc5737
  3. #37dc57
  4. #37bcdc

Square

  1. #dc37bc
  2. #dcaa37
  3. #37dc57
  4. #3769dc

Monochromatic

  1. #681257
  2. #a91e8e
  3. #dc37bc
  4. #e778d2
  5. #f3b9e8

Shades

#dc37bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc37bc
  2. #c632a9
  3. #b02c96
  4. #9a2784
  5. #842171
  6. #6e1c5e
  7. #58164b
  8. #421138
  9. #2c0b26
  10. #160613
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc37bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc37bc
  2. #e04bc3
  3. #e35fc9
  4. #e773d0
  5. #ea87d7
  6. #ee9bde
  7. #f1afe4
  8. #f5c3eb
  9. #f8d7f2
  10. #fcebf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc37bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc37bc
  2. #d33eb6
  3. #ca46b0
  4. #c04daa
  5. #b754a4
  6. #ae5c9e
  7. #a56398
  8. #9c6a92
  9. #92718c
  10. #897986
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad6a9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d70c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7689b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e84276 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #985ebe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a971ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e33e97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc37bc {
  color: #dc37bc;
}
Background
.bg-dc37bc {
  background-color: #dc37bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc37bc {
  border: 2px solid #dc37bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc37bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 55 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 70% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc37bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc37bc, #dc3769);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc37bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 55 188 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.92 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.09 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.87 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.45 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.72 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.72 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.98 #23c843 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#dc37bc  rgb(220, 55, 188)  hsl(312, 70%, 54%)  Shocking Pink
#37dc57  rgb(55, 220, 87)  hsl(132, 70%, 54%)  Malachite
#bcdc37  rgb(188, 220, 55)  hsl(72, 70%, 54%)  June Bud
#37bcdc  rgb(55, 188, 220)  hsl(192, 70%, 54%)  Sky Blue