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#DD27BC

#dd27bc ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#dd27bc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 15.29% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.35% magenta, 14.93% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 310.88°, with 72.8% saturation and 50.98% 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 5.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 5.45.

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Relative luminance0.2045

Complementary

  1. #dd27bc
  2. #27dd48

Split complementary

  1. #dd27bc
  2. #61dd27
  3. #27dda3

Analogous

  1. #a327dd
  2. #dd27bc
  3. #dd2761

Triadic

  1. #dd27bc
  2. #bcdd27
  3. #27bcdd

Tetradic

  1. #dd27bc
  2. #dd4827
  3. #27dd48
  4. #27bcdd

Square

  1. #dd27bc
  2. #dda327
  3. #27dd48
  4. #2761dd

Monochromatic

  1. #5c0f4e
  2. #9f1986
  3. #dd27bc
  4. #e769d0
  5. #f2abe5

Shades

#dd27bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd27bc
  2. #c723a9
  3. #b11f96
  4. #9b1b84
  5. #851771
  6. #6f145e
  7. #58104b
  8. #420c38
  9. #2c0826
  10. #160413
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd27bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd27bc
  2. #e03dc3
  3. #e452c9
  4. #e768d0
  5. #eb7dd7
  6. #ee93de
  7. #f1a9e4
  8. #f5beeb
  9. #f8d4f2
  10. #fce9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd27bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd27bc
  2. #d430b6
  3. #ca39b0
  4. #c142aa
  5. #b84ba4
  6. #af549e
  7. #a55c98
  8. #9c6592
  9. #936e8c
  10. #897786
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac659a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2f6cc0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7286b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e93673 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9658be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a86dba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e43096 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd27bc {
  color: #dd27bc;
}
Background
.bg-dd27bc {
  background-color: #dd27bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd27bc {
  border: 2px solid #dd27bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd27bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 39 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 73% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd27bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd27bc, #dd2761);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd27bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 39 188 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 5.45 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.47 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.48 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.84 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.02 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.02 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 10.29 #22d843 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#dd27bc  rgb(221, 39, 188)  hsl(311, 73%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#27dd48  rgb(39, 221, 72)  hsl(131, 73%, 51%)  Malachite
#bcdd27  rgb(188, 221, 39)  hsl(71, 73%, 51%)  Pear
#27bcdd  rgb(39, 188, 221)  hsl(191, 73%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue