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#E109A4

#e109a4 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e109a4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 3.53% green and 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96% magenta, 27.11% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 316.94°, with 92.31% saturation and 45.88% 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 4.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 6.53.

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Relative luminance0.1888

Complementary

  1. #e109a4
  2. #09e146

Split complementary

  1. #e109a4
  2. #38e109
  3. #09e1b2

Analogous

  1. #b209e1
  2. #e109a4
  3. #e10938

Triadic

  1. #e109a4
  2. #a4e109
  3. #09a4e1

Tetradic

  1. #e109a4
  2. #e14609
  3. #09e146
  4. #09a4e1

Square

  1. #e109a4
  2. #e1b209
  3. #09e146
  4. #0938e1

Monochromatic

  1. #4e0339
  2. #97066e
  3. #e109a4
  4. #f73fc3
  5. #fa89da

Shades

#e109a4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e109a4
  2. #cb0894
  3. #b40783
  4. #9e0673
  5. #870562
  6. #710552
  7. #5a0442
  8. #440331
  9. #2d0221
  10. #170110
  11. #000000

Tints

#e109a4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e109a4
  2. #e422ad
  3. #e73ab6
  4. #ea53bf
  5. #ed6bc8
  6. #f084d2
  7. #f39ddb
  8. #f6b5e4
  9. #f9ceed
  10. #fce6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e109a4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e109a4
  2. #d715a0
  3. #ce219d
  4. #c42d99
  5. #ba3996
  6. #b14592
  7. #a7508e
  8. #9d5c8b
  9. #936887
  10. #8a7484
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac5f8c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3963a7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a84a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f10061 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b4ea6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad68a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eb0081 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e109a4 {
  color: #e109a4;
}
Background
.bg-e109a4 {
  background-color: #e109a4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e109a4 {
  border: 2px solid #e109a4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e109a4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 9 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 317 92% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e109a4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e109a4, #e10938);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e109a4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 9 164 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.53 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.73 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.37 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.74 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 8.58 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.63 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 10.16 #1ef65b Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e109a4  rgb(225, 9, 164)  hsl(317, 92%, 46%)  Shocking Pink
#09e146  rgb(9, 225, 70)  hsl(137, 92%, 46%)  Malachite
#a4e109  rgb(164, 225, 9)  hsl(77, 92%, 46%)  Inchworm
#09a4e1  rgb(9, 164, 225)  hsl(197, 92%, 46%)  Carolina Blue