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#E205AF

#e205af ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e205af is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 1.96% green and 68.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.79% magenta, 22.57% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 313.85°, with 95.67% saturation and 45.29% 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 4.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 5.72.

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Relative luminance0.1937

Complementary

  1. #e205af
  2. #05e238

Split complementary

  1. #e205af
  2. #40e205
  3. #05e2a6

Analogous

  1. #a605e2
  2. #e205af
  3. #e20540

Triadic

  1. #e205af
  2. #afe205
  3. #05afe2

Tetradic

  1. #e205af
  2. #e23805
  3. #05e238
  4. #05afe2

Square

  1. #e205af
  2. #e2a605
  3. #05e238
  4. #0540e2

Monochromatic

  1. #4c023b
  2. #970375
  3. #e205af
  4. #fb39ce
  5. #fc84e0

Shades

#e205af mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e205af
  2. #cb059e
  3. #b5048c
  4. #9e047b
  5. #880369
  6. #710358
  7. #5a0246
  8. #440235
  9. #2d0123
  10. #170112
  11. #000000

Tints

#e205af mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e205af
  2. #e51eb7
  3. #e837bf
  4. #eb50c7
  5. #ee69cf
  6. #f182d7
  7. #f39bdf
  8. #f6b4e7
  9. #f9cdef
  10. #fce6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e205af mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e205af
  2. #d811aa
  3. #ce1ea6
  4. #c52aa1
  5. #bb369c
  6. #b14398
  7. #a74f93
  8. #9d5b8e
  9. #946789
  10. #8a7485
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad6092 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3065b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7785ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f11067 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a4fb1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ac69ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eb0c8a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e205af {
  color: #e205af;
}
Background
.bg-e205af {
  background-color: #e205af;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e205af {
  border: 2px solid #e205af;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e205af;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 5 175;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 96% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e205af {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e205af, #e20540);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e205af {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 5 175 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 5.72 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.18 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.41 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.67 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 9.69 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 10.72 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.92 #1dfa50 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e205af  rgb(226, 5, 175)  hsl(314, 96%, 45%)  Shocking Pink
#05e238  rgb(5, 226, 56)  hsl(134, 96%, 45%)  Malachite
#afe205  rgb(175, 226, 5)  hsl(74, 96%, 45%)  June Bud
#05afe2  rgb(5, 175, 226)  hsl(194, 96%, 45%)  Deep Sky Blue