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#E040EA

#e040ea ≈ Fuchsia

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e040ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 25.1% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.27% cyan, 72.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 296.47°, with 80.19% saturation and 58.43% 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 6.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fuchsia (#ff00ff), ΔE 4.42.

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Relative luminance0.2545

Complementary

  1. #e040ea
  2. #4aea40

Split complementary

  1. #e040ea
  2. #9fea40
  3. #40ea8b

Analogous

  1. #8b40ea
  2. #e040ea
  3. #ea409f

Triadic

  1. #e040ea
  2. #eae040
  3. #40eae0

Tetradic

  1. #e040ea
  2. #ea404a
  3. #4aea40
  4. #40eae0

Square

  1. #e040ea
  2. #ea8b40
  3. #4aea40
  4. #409fea

Monochromatic

  1. #7c0e83
  2. #bd16c8
  3. #e040ea
  4. #eb85f2
  5. #f6caf9

Shades

#e040ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e040ea
  2. #ca3ad3
  3. #b333bb
  4. #9d2da4
  5. #86268c
  6. #702075
  7. #5a1a5e
  8. #431346
  9. #2d0d2f
  10. #160617
  11. #000000

Tints

#e040ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e040ea
  2. #e353ec
  3. #e666ee
  4. #e979f0
  5. #ec8cf2
  6. #f0a0f5
  7. #f3b3f7
  8. #f6c6f9
  9. #f9d9fb
  10. #fcecfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e040ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e040ea
  2. #d646df
  3. #cd4dd5
  4. #c353ca
  5. #ba5ac0
  6. #b060b5
  7. #a666aa
  8. #9d6da0
  9. #937395
  10. #8a7a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b374b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007eef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6591e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e55e92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #946aed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a579e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e353bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e040ea {
  color: #e040ea;
}
Background
.bg-e040ea {
  background-color: #e040ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e040ea {
  border: 2px solid #e040ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e040ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 64 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 296 80% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e040ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e040ea, #ea409f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e040ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 64 234 / 0.35);
}

#ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 4.42 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 4.42 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.21 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.27 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.52 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.60 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.73 #1fbf15 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Fuchsia
#e040ea  rgb(224, 64, 234)  hsl(296, 80%, 58%)  Fuchsia
#4aea40  rgb(74, 234, 64)  hsl(116, 80%, 58%)  Neon Green
#eae040  rgb(234, 224, 64)  hsl(56, 80%, 58%)  Dandelion
#40eae0  rgb(64, 234, 224)  hsl(176, 80%, 58%)  Bright Turquoise