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#DC48AF

#dc48af ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#dc48af is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 28.24% green and 68.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.27% magenta, 20.45% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 318.24°, with 67.89% saturation and 57.25% 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 5.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 5.11.

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Relative luminance0.2295

Complementary

  1. #dc48af
  2. #48dc75

Split complementary

  1. #dc48af
  2. #65dc48
  3. #48dcbf

Analogous

  1. #bf48dc
  2. #dc48af
  3. #dc4865

Triadic

  1. #dc48af
  2. #afdc48
  3. #48afdc

Tetradic

  1. #dc48af
  2. #dc7548
  3. #48dc75
  4. #48afdc

Square

  1. #dc48af
  2. #dcbf48
  3. #48dc75
  4. #4865dc

Monochromatic

  1. #751658
  2. #b52388
  3. #dc48af
  4. #e888cb
  5. #f5c8e7

Shades

#dc48af mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc48af
  2. #c6419e
  3. #b03a8c
  4. #9a327b
  5. #842b69
  6. #6e2458
  7. #581d46
  8. #421635
  9. #2c0e23
  10. #160712
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc48af mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc48af
  2. #e05ab7
  3. #e36dbf
  4. #e77fc7
  5. #ea91cf
  6. #eea4d7
  7. #f1b6df
  8. #f5c8e7
  9. #f8daef
  10. #fcedf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc48af mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc48af
  2. #d34eaa
  3. #ca53a6
  4. #c059a1
  5. #b75e9c
  6. #ae6498
  7. #a56a93
  8. #9c6f8e
  9. #927589
  10. #897a85
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ae7197 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5474b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #818dab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e94975 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e65b1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad77ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e44990 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc48af {
  color: #dc48af;
}
Background
.bg-dc48af {
  background-color: #dc48af;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc48af {
  border: 2px solid #dc48af;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc48af;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 72 175;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 68% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc48af {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc48af, #dc4865);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc48af {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 72 175 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 5.11 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 6.56 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.19 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 7.68 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.86 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 8.58 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.34 #23b750 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#dc48af  rgb(220, 72, 175)  hsl(318, 68%, 57%)  Shocking Pink
#48dc75  rgb(72, 220, 117)  hsl(138, 68%, 57%)  Pastel Green
#afdc48  rgb(175, 220, 72)  hsl(78, 68%, 57%)  June Bud
#48afdc  rgb(72, 175, 220)  hsl(198, 68%, 57%)  Deep Sky Blue