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#DE16BD

#de16bd ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#de16bd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 8.63% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 90.09% magenta, 14.86% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 309.9°, with 81.97% saturation and 47.84% 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 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 6.

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Relative luminance0.1978

Complementary

  1. #de16bd
  2. #16de37

Split complementary

  1. #de16bd
  2. #59de16
  3. #16de9b

Analogous

  1. #9b16de
  2. #de16bd
  3. #de1659

Triadic

  1. #de16bd
  2. #bdde16
  3. #16bdde

Tetradic

  1. #de16bd
  2. #de3716
  3. #16de37
  4. #16bdde

Square

  1. #de16bd
  2. #de9b16
  3. #16de37
  4. #1659de

Monochromatic

  1. #530846
  2. #980f82
  3. #de16bd
  4. #ee53d4
  5. #f598e6

Shades

#de16bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de16bd
  2. #c814aa
  3. #b21297
  4. #9b0f84
  5. #850d71
  6. #6f0b5f
  7. #59094c
  8. #430739
  9. #2c0426
  10. #160213
  11. #000000

Tints

#de16bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de16bd
  2. #e12dc4
  3. #e545ca
  4. #e85cd1
  5. #eb73d7
  6. #ef8bde
  7. #f2a2e5
  8. #f5b9eb
  9. #f8d0f2
  10. #fce8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de16bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de16bd
  2. #d521b7
  3. #cb2bb1
  4. #c236ab
  5. #b840a5
  6. #af4b9f
  7. #a65698
  8. #9c6092
  9. #936b8c
  10. #897586
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac629a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2169c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f85b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ea2c71 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9553bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a76abb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e62595 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de16bd {
  color: #de16bd;
}
Background
.bg-de16bd {
  background-color: #de16bd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de16bd {
  border: 2px solid #de16bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de16bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 22 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 82% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de16bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de16bd, #de1659);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de16bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 22 189 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.00 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.81 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 10.08 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 10.08 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.22 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.22 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 10.34 #21e942 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#de16bd  rgb(222, 22, 189)  hsl(310, 82%, 48%)  Shocking Pink
#16de37  rgb(22, 222, 55)  hsl(130, 82%, 48%)  Malachite
#bdde16  rgb(189, 222, 22)  hsl(70, 82%, 48%)  Pear
#16bdde  rgb(22, 189, 222)  hsl(190, 82%, 48%)  Deep Sky Blue