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#E044CA

#e044ca ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e044ca is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 26.67% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 69.64% magenta, 9.82% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 308.46°, with 71.56% saturation and 57.25% 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 5.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.98.

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Relative luminance0.2425

Complementary

  1. #e044ca
  2. #44e05a

Split complementary

  1. #e044ca
  2. #7ce044
  3. #44e0a8

Analogous

  1. #a844e0
  2. #e044ca
  3. #e0447c

Triadic

  1. #e044ca
  2. #cae044
  3. #44cae0

Tetradic

  1. #e044ca
  2. #e05a44
  3. #44e05a
  4. #44cae0

Square

  1. #e044ca
  2. #e0a844
  3. #44e05a
  4. #447ce0

Monochromatic

  1. #771469
  2. #b91fa3
  3. #e044ca
  4. #eb86dd
  5. #f6c7ef

Shades

#e044ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e044ca
  2. #ca3db6
  3. #b336a2
  4. #9d308d
  5. #862979
  6. #702265
  7. #5a1b51
  8. #43143d
  9. #2d0e28
  10. #160714
  11. #000000

Tints

#e044ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e044ca
  2. #e357cf
  3. #e669d5
  4. #e97cda
  5. #ec8fdf
  6. #f0a2e5
  7. #f3b4ea
  8. #f6c7ef
  9. #f9daf4
  10. #fcecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e044ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e044ca
  2. #d64ac3
  3. #cd50bb
  4. #c356b4
  5. #ba5cac
  6. #b062a5
  7. #a6689e
  8. #9d6e96
  9. #93748f
  10. #8a7a87
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b272a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4178ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #788fc6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ea5182 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c67cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ac78c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e64ca4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e044ca {
  color: #e044ca;
}
Background
.bg-e044ca {
  background-color: #e044ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e044ca {
  border: 2px solid #e044ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e044ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 68 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 308 72% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e044ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e044ca, #e0447c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e044ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 68 202 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.98 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.21 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.43 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.56 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.56 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 9.50 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.61 #1fbb35 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e044ca  rgb(224, 68, 202)  hsl(308, 72%, 57%)  Shocking Pink
#44e05a  rgb(68, 224, 90)  hsl(128, 72%, 57%)  Malachite
#cae044  rgb(202, 224, 68)  hsl(68, 72%, 57%)  Pear
#44cae0  rgb(68, 202, 224)  hsl(188, 72%, 57%)  Dark Turquoise