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#E155B4

#e155b4 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e155b4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 33.33% green and 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 62.22% magenta, 20% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 319.29°, with 70% saturation and 60.78% 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 6.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 5.65.

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Relative luminance0.258

Complementary

  1. #e155b4
  2. #55e182

Split complementary

  1. #e155b4
  2. #6ee155
  3. #55e1c8

Analogous

  1. #c855e1
  2. #e155b4
  3. #e1556e

Triadic

  1. #e155b4
  2. #b4e155
  3. #55b4e1

Tetradic

  1. #e155b4
  2. #e18255
  3. #55e182
  4. #55b4e1

Square

  1. #e155b4
  2. #e1c855
  3. #55e182
  4. #556ee1

Monochromatic

  1. #851862
  2. #c62392
  3. #e155b4
  4. #ec96d1
  5. #f8d7ed

Shades

#e155b4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e155b4
  2. #cb4da2
  3. #b44490
  4. #9e3c7e
  5. #87336c
  6. #712b5a
  7. #5a2248
  8. #441a36
  9. #2d1124
  10. #170912
  11. #000000

Tints

#e155b4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e155b4
  2. #e466bc
  3. #e777c3
  4. #ea88cb
  5. #ed99d2
  6. #f0aada
  7. #f3bbe1
  8. #f6cce9
  9. #f9ddf0
  10. #fceef8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e155b4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e155b4
  2. #d759af
  3. #ce5eaa
  4. #c462a4
  5. #ba669f
  6. #b16b9a
  7. #a76f95
  8. #9d7390
  9. #93778a
  10. #8a7c85
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4799d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #607cb7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8993b1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee567d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a46fb6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b37fb2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e95696 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e155b4 {
  color: #e155b4;
}
Background
.bg-e155b4 {
  background-color: #e155b4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e155b4 {
  border: 2px solid #e155b4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e155b4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 85 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 70% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e155b4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e155b4, #e1556e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e155b4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 85 180 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 5.65 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 5.91 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 6.46 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 6.55 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 6.95 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.55 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 7.88 #1eaa4b Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e155b4  rgb(225, 85, 180)  hsl(319, 70%, 61%)  Shocking Pink
#55e182  rgb(85, 225, 130)  hsl(139, 70%, 61%)  Pastel Green
#b4e155  rgb(180, 225, 85)  hsl(79, 70%, 61%)  Inchworm
#55b4e1  rgb(85, 180, 225)  hsl(199, 70%, 61%)  Deep Sky Blue