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#E121CC

#e121cc ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e121cc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 12.94% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 85.33% magenta, 9.33% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 306.56°, with 76.19% saturation and 50.59% 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 5.29:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 5.77.

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Web safe#cc33cc
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Relative luminance0.2145

Complementary

  1. #e121cc
  2. #21e136

Split complementary

  1. #e121cc
  2. #6ce121
  3. #21e196

Analogous

  1. #9621e1
  2. #e121cc
  3. #e1216c

Triadic

  1. #e121cc
  2. #cce121
  3. #21cce1

Tetradic

  1. #e121cc
  2. #e13621
  3. #21e136
  4. #21cce1

Square

  1. #e121cc
  2. #e19621
  3. #21e136
  4. #216ce1

Monochromatic

  1. #5d0d54
  2. #a01691
  3. #e121cc
  4. #ea64db
  5. #f3a8eb

Shades

#e121cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e121cc
  2. #cb1eb8
  3. #b41aa3
  4. #9e178f
  5. #87147a
  6. #711166
  7. #5a0d52
  8. #440a3d
  9. #2d0729
  10. #170314
  11. #000000

Tints

#e121cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e121cc
  2. #e437d1
  3. #e74dd6
  4. #ea64db
  5. #ed7ae0
  6. #f090e6
  7. #f3a6eb
  8. #f6bcf0
  9. #f9d3f5
  10. #fce9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e121cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e121cc
  2. #d72bc4
  3. #ce34bd
  4. #c43eb5
  5. #ba47ae
  6. #b151a6
  7. #a75a9e
  8. #9d6497
  9. #936d8f
  10. #8a7788
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #af67a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #146fd0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d89c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ec3b7b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9659ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a86eca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e733a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e121cc {
  color: #e121cc;
}
Background
.bg-e121cc {
  background-color: #e121cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e121cc {
  border: 2px solid #e121cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e121cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 33 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 307 76% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e121cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e121cc, #e1216c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e121cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 33 204 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 5.77 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.46 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.84 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.84 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 10.50 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.75 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 10.81 #1ede33 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e121cc  rgb(225, 33, 204)  hsl(307, 76%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#21e136  rgb(33, 225, 54)  hsl(127, 76%, 51%)  Malachite
#cce121  rgb(204, 225, 33)  hsl(67, 76%, 51%)  Pear
#21cce1  rgb(33, 204, 225)  hsl(187, 76%, 51%)  Dark Turquoise