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#E017AA

#e017aa ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e017aa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 9.02% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 89.73% magenta, 24.11% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 316.12°, with 81.38% saturation and 48.43% 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 4.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 5.9.

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Relative luminance0.1936

Complementary

  1. #e017aa
  2. #17e04d

Split complementary

  1. #e017aa
  2. #45e017
  3. #17e0b1

Analogous

  1. #b117e0
  2. #e017aa
  3. #e01745

Triadic

  1. #e017aa
  2. #aae017
  3. #17aae0

Tetradic

  1. #e017aa
  2. #e04d17
  3. #17e04d
  4. #17aae0

Square

  1. #e017aa
  2. #e0b117
  3. #17e04d
  4. #1745e0

Monochromatic

  1. #550941
  2. #9b1075
  3. #e017aa
  4. #ee56c5
  5. #f59bdd

Shades

#e017aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e017aa
  2. #ca1599
  3. #b31288
  4. #9d1077
  5. #860e66
  6. #700c55
  7. #5a0944
  8. #430733
  9. #2d0522
  10. #160211
  11. #000000

Tints

#e017aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e017aa
  2. #e32eb3
  3. #e645bb
  4. #e95dc4
  5. #ec74cc
  6. #f08bd5
  7. #f3a2dd
  8. #f6b9e6
  9. #f9d1ee
  10. #fce8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e017aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e017aa
  2. #d622a6
  3. #cd2ca2
  4. #c3379d
  5. #ba4199
  6. #b04c95
  7. #a65691
  8. #9d618d
  9. #936b88
  10. #8a7684
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac6190 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3866ad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7985a6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef1866 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a51ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ac6aa8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e91786 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e017aa {
  color: #e017aa;
}
Background
.bg-e017aa {
  background-color: #e017aa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e017aa {
  border: 2px solid #e017aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e017aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 23 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 81% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e017aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e017aa, #e01745);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e017aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 23 170 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 5.90 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.60 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.77 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.91 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 9.08 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 10.21 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.54 #1fe855 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e017aa  rgb(224, 23, 170)  hsl(316, 81%, 48%)  Shocking Pink
#17e04d  rgb(23, 224, 77)  hsl(136, 81%, 48%)  Malachite
#aae017  rgb(170, 224, 23)  hsl(76, 81%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#17aae0  rgb(23, 170, 224)  hsl(196, 81%, 48%)  Carolina Blue