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#E21DEC

#e21dec ≈ Fuchsia

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e21dec is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 11.37% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.24% cyan, 87.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 297.1°, with 84.49% saturation and 51.96% 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 5.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fuchsia (#ff00ff), ΔE 5.06.

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Relative luminance0.231

Complementary

  1. #e21dec
  2. #27ec1d

Split complementary

  1. #e21dec
  2. #8fec1d
  3. #1dec7a

Analogous

  1. #7a1dec
  2. #e21dec
  3. #ec1d8f

Triadic

  1. #e21dec
  2. #ece21d
  3. #1dece2

Tetradic

  1. #e21dec
  2. #ec1d27
  3. #27ec1d
  4. #1dece2

Square

  1. #e21dec
  2. #ec7a1d
  3. #27ec1d
  4. #1d8fec

Monochromatic

  1. #630967
  2. #a60fae
  3. #e21dec
  4. #eb64f2
  5. #f4aaf8

Shades

#e21dec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e21dec
  2. #cb1ad4
  3. #b517bd
  4. #9e14a5
  5. #88118e
  6. #710f76
  7. #5a0c5e
  8. #440947
  9. #2d062f
  10. #170318
  11. #000000

Tints

#e21dec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e21dec
  2. #e534ee
  3. #e84af0
  4. #eb61f2
  5. #ee77f4
  6. #f18ef6
  7. #f3a5f7
  8. #f6bbf9
  9. #f9d2fb
  10. #fce8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e21dec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e21dec
  2. #d827e1
  3. #ce31d6
  4. #c53bcc
  5. #bb45c1
  6. #b14fb6
  7. #a758ab
  8. #9d62a0
  9. #946c96
  10. #8a768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b26ab7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0076f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #588ce8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e84e8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #905eef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a270e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e53fbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e21dec {
  color: #e21dec;
}
Background
.bg-e21dec {
  background-color: #e21dec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e21dec {
  border: 2px solid #e21dec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e21dec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 29 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 84% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e21dec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e21dec, #ec1d8f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e21dec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 29 236 / 0.35);
}

#ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 5.06 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 5.06 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.87 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.77 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.86 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.90 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 11.13 #1de213 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Fuchsia
#e21dec  rgb(226, 29, 236)  hsl(297, 84%, 52%)  Fuchsia
#27ec1d  rgb(39, 236, 29)  hsl(117, 84%, 52%)  Lime
#ece21d  rgb(236, 226, 29)  hsl(57, 84%, 52%)  Titanium Yellow
#1dece2  rgb(29, 236, 226)  hsl(177, 84%, 52%)  Bright Turquoise