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#E008BC

#e008bc ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e008bc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 3.14% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.43% magenta, 16.07% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 310°, with 93.1% saturation and 45.49% 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 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 5.94.

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Relative luminance0.1965

Complementary

  1. #e008bc
  2. #08e02c

Split complementary

  1. #e008bc
  2. #50e008
  3. #08e098

Analogous

  1. #9808e0
  2. #e008bc
  3. #e00850

Triadic

  1. #e008bc
  2. #bce008
  3. #08bce0

Tetradic

  1. #e008bc
  2. #e02c08
  3. #08e02c
  4. #08bce0

Square

  1. #e008bc
  2. #e09808
  3. #08e02c
  4. #0850e0

Monochromatic

  1. #4c0340
  2. #96057e
  3. #e008bc
  4. #f83cd9
  5. #fb86e7

Shades

#e008bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e008bc
  2. #ca07a9
  3. #b30696
  4. #9d0684
  5. #860571
  6. #70045e
  7. #5a034b
  8. #430238
  9. #2d0226
  10. #160113
  11. #000000

Tints

#e008bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e008bc
  2. #e321c3
  3. #e639c9
  4. #e952d0
  5. #ec6bd7
  6. #f084de
  7. #f39ce4
  8. #f6b5eb
  9. #f9cef2
  10. #fce6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e008bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e008bc
  2. #d614b6
  3. #cd20b0
  4. #c32caa
  5. #ba38a4
  6. #b0449e
  7. #a65098
  8. #9d5c92
  9. #93688c
  10. #8a7486
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad6199 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1e68c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7085b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed246f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9651be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a969ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e81c94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e008bc {
  color: #e008bc;
}
Background
.bg-e008bc {
  background-color: #e008bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e008bc {
  border: 2px solid #e008bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e008bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 8 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 93% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e008bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e008bc, #e00850);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e008bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 8 188 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 5.94 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.24 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.88 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.93 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 10.34 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.39 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.39 #1ff743 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e008bc  rgb(224, 8, 188)  hsl(310, 93%, 45%)  Shocking Pink
#08e02c  rgb(8, 224, 44)  hsl(130, 93%, 45%)  Malachite
#bce008  rgb(188, 224, 8)  hsl(70, 93%, 45%)  Pear
#08bce0  rgb(8, 188, 224)  hsl(190, 93%, 45%)  Deep Sky Blue