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#E042B7

#e042b7 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e042b7 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 25.88% green and 71.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.54% magenta, 18.3% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 315.57°, with 71.82% saturation and 56.86% 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 5.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.11.

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Relative luminance0.2316

Complementary

  1. #e042b7
  2. #42e06b

Split complementary

  1. #e042b7
  2. #68e042
  3. #42e0ba

Analogous

  1. #ba42e0
  2. #e042b7
  3. #e04268

Triadic

  1. #e042b7
  2. #b7e042
  3. #42b7e0

Tetradic

  1. #e042b7
  2. #e06b42
  3. #42e06b
  4. #42b7e0

Square

  1. #e042b7
  2. #e0ba42
  3. #42e06b
  4. #4268e0

Monochromatic

  1. #76135c
  2. #b71e90
  3. #e042b7
  4. #eb84d0
  5. #f6c5e9

Shades

#e042b7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e042b7
  2. #ca3ba5
  3. #b33592
  4. #9d2e80
  5. #86286e
  6. #70215c
  7. #5a1a49
  8. #431437
  9. #2d0d25
  10. #160712
  11. #000000

Tints

#e042b7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e042b7
  2. #e355be
  3. #e668c5
  4. #e97bcd
  5. #ec8ed4
  6. #f0a1db
  7. #f3b3e2
  8. #f6c6e9
  9. #f9d9f1
  10. #fcecf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e042b7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e042b7
  2. #d648b2
  3. #cd4eac
  4. #c355a7
  5. #ba5ba1
  6. #b0619c
  7. #a66796
  8. #9d6d91
  9. #93748b
  10. #8a7a86
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1709b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d74ba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f8db3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed4777 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e64b9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ae76b5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e84595 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e042b7 {
  color: #e042b7;
}
Background
.bg-e042b7 {
  background-color: #e042b7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e042b7 {
  border: 2px solid #e042b7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e042b7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 66 183;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 72% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e042b7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e042b7, #e04268);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e042b7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 66 183 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.11 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.06 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 8.33 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.58 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.79 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.96 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 9.28 #1fbd48 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e042b7  rgb(224, 66, 183)  hsl(316, 72%, 57%)  Shocking Pink
#42e06b  rgb(66, 224, 107)  hsl(136, 72%, 57%)  Malachite
#b7e042  rgb(183, 224, 66)  hsl(76, 72%, 57%)  June Bud
#42b7e0  rgb(66, 183, 224)  hsl(196, 72%, 57%)  Deep Sky Blue