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#E226BD

#e226bd ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e226bd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 14.9% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.19% magenta, 16.37% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 311.81°, with 76.42% saturation and 51.76% 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 5.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.49.

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Relative luminance0.2123

Complementary

  1. #e226bd
  2. #26e24b

Split complementary

  1. #e226bd
  2. #5fe226
  3. #26e2a9

Analogous

  1. #a926e2
  2. #e226bd
  3. #e2265f

Triadic

  1. #e226bd
  2. #bde226
  3. #26bde2

Tetradic

  1. #e226bd
  2. #e24b26
  3. #26e24b
  4. #26bde2

Square

  1. #e226bd
  2. #e2a926
  3. #26e24b
  4. #265fe2

Monochromatic

  1. #620d51
  2. #a51689
  3. #e226bd
  4. #eb69d2
  5. #f4ade6

Shades

#e226bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e226bd
  2. #cb22aa
  3. #b51e97
  4. #9e1b84
  5. #881771
  6. #71135f
  7. #5a0f4c
  8. #440b39
  9. #2d0826
  10. #170413
  11. #000000

Tints

#e226bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e226bd
  2. #e53cc4
  3. #e851ca
  4. #eb67d1
  5. #ee7dd7
  6. #f193de
  7. #f3a8e5
  8. #f6beeb
  9. #f9d4f2
  10. #fce9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e226bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e226bd
  2. #d82fb7
  3. #ce38b1
  4. #c541ab
  5. #bb4aa5
  6. #b1539f
  7. #a75c98
  8. #9d6592
  9. #946e8c
  10. #8a7786
  11. #808080

Readable text 4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0679c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #326dc1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7689b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef3373 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a59bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ac6fbb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea2e96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e226bd {
  color: #e226bd;
}
Background
.bg-e226bd {
  background-color: #e226bd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e226bd {
  border: 2px solid #e226bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e226bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 38 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 76% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e226bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e226bd, #e2265f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e226bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 38 189 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.49 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.73 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.88 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.56 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.56 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.91 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 10.59 #1dd942 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e226bd  rgb(226, 38, 189)  hsl(312, 76%, 52%)  Shocking Pink
#26e24b  rgb(38, 226, 75)  hsl(132, 76%, 52%)  Malachite
#bde226  rgb(189, 226, 38)  hsl(72, 76%, 52%)  Pear
#26bde2  rgb(38, 189, 226)  hsl(192, 76%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue