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#E155BB

#e155bb ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e155bb 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 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 62.22% magenta, 16.89% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 316.29°, 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 6.22:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 5.39.

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Relative luminance0.2609

Complementary

  1. #e155bb
  2. #55e17b

Split complementary

  1. #e155bb
  2. #75e155
  3. #55e1c1

Analogous

  1. #c155e1
  2. #e155bb
  3. #e15575

Triadic

  1. #e155bb
  2. #bbe155
  3. #55bbe1

Tetradic

  1. #e155bb
  2. #e17b55
  3. #55e17b
  4. #55bbe1

Square

  1. #e155bb
  2. #e1c155
  3. #55e17b
  4. #5575e1

Monochromatic

  1. #851868
  2. #c6239a
  3. #e155bb
  4. #ec96d5
  5. #f8d7ef

Shades

#e155bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e155bb
  2. #cb4da8
  3. #b44496
  4. #9e3c83
  5. #873370
  6. #712b5e
  7. #5a224b
  8. #441a38
  9. #2d1125
  10. #170913
  11. #000000

Tints

#e155bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e155bb
  2. #e466c2
  3. #e777c9
  4. #ea88cf
  5. #ed99d6
  6. #f0aadd
  7. #f3bbe4
  8. #f6cceb
  9. #f9ddf1
  10. #fceef8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e155bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e155bb
  2. #d759b5
  3. #ce5eaf
  4. #c462a9
  5. #ba66a3
  6. #b16b9e
  7. #a76f98
  8. #9d7392
  9. #93778c
  10. #8a7c86
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b479a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d7ebe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8794b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed5980 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a370bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b27fb9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8579b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e155bb {
  color: #e155bb;
}
Background
.bg-e155bb {
  background-color: #e155bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e155bb {
  border: 2px solid #e155bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e155bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 85 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 70% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e155bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e155bb, #e15575);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e155bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 85 187 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 5.39 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 6.37 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.56 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 6.78 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.35 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 7.54 #ff69b4 Hot Pink ΔE 8.79 #1eaa44 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e155bb  rgb(225, 85, 187)  hsl(316, 70%, 61%)  Shocking Pink
#55e17b  rgb(85, 225, 123)  hsl(136, 70%, 61%)  Pastel Green
#bbe155  rgb(187, 225, 85)  hsl(76, 70%, 61%)  June Bud
#55bbe1  rgb(85, 187, 225)  hsl(196, 70%, 61%)  Deep Sky Blue