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#E12AEA

#e12aea ≈ Fuchsia

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e12aea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 16.47% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.85% cyan, 82.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 297.19°, with 82.05% saturation and 54.12% 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 5.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fuchsia (#ff00ff), ΔE 4.85.

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Relative luminance0.236

Complementary

  1. #e12aea
  2. #33ea2a

Split complementary

  1. #e12aea
  2. #93ea2a
  3. #2aea81

Analogous

  1. #812aea
  2. #e12aea
  3. #ea2a93

Triadic

  1. #e12aea
  2. #eae12a
  3. #2aeae1

Tetradic

  1. #e12aea
  2. #ea2a33
  3. #33ea2a
  4. #2aeae1

Square

  1. #e12aea
  2. #ea812a
  3. #33ea2a
  4. #2a93ea

Monochromatic

  1. #6b0b70
  2. #ae12b6
  3. #e12aea
  4. #eb70f1
  5. #f5b5f8

Shades

#e12aea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e12aea
  2. #cb26d3
  3. #b422bb
  4. #9e1da4
  5. #87198c
  6. #711575
  7. #5a115e
  8. #440d46
  9. #2d082f
  10. #170417
  11. #000000

Tints

#e12aea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e12aea
  2. #e43fec
  3. #e755ee
  4. #ea6af0
  5. #ed7ff2
  6. #f095f5
  7. #f3aaf7
  8. #f6bff9
  9. #f9d4fb
  10. #fceafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e12aea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e12aea
  2. #d733df
  3. #ce3bd5
  4. #c444ca
  5. #ba4cc0
  6. #b155b5
  7. #a75eaa
  8. #9d66a0
  9. #936f95
  10. #8a778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b26cb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0077ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d8de6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e7528e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9162ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a372e7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e445ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e12aea {
  color: #e12aea;
}
Background
.bg-e12aea {
  background-color: #e12aea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e12aea {
  border: 2px solid #e12aea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e12aea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 42 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 82% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e12aea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e12aea, #ea2a93);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e12aea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 42 234 / 0.35);
}

#ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 4.85 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 4.85 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.50 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.27 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.59 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.15 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.50 #1ed515 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Fuchsia
#e12aea  rgb(225, 42, 234)  hsl(297, 82%, 54%)  Fuchsia
#33ea2a  rgb(51, 234, 42)  hsl(117, 82%, 54%)  Lime
#eae12a  rgb(234, 225, 42)  hsl(57, 82%, 54%)  Dandelion
#2aeae1  rgb(42, 234, 225)  hsl(177, 82%, 54%)  Bright Turquoise