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#E243B2

#e243b2 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e243b2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 26.27% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.35% magenta, 21.24% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 318.11°, with 73.27% saturation and 57.45% 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 5.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.13.

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Relative luminance0.234

Complementary

  1. #e243b2
  2. #43e273

Split complementary

  1. #e243b2
  2. #63e243
  3. #43e2c2

Analogous

  1. #c243e2
  2. #e243b2
  3. #e24363

Triadic

  1. #e243b2
  2. #b2e243
  3. #43b2e2

Tetradic

  1. #e243b2
  2. #e27343
  3. #43e273
  4. #43b2e2

Square

  1. #e243b2
  2. #e2c243
  3. #43e273
  4. #4363e2

Monochromatic

  1. #79135a
  2. #bc1d8c
  3. #e243b2
  4. #ec85cd
  5. #f6c8e8

Shades

#e243b2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e243b2
  2. #cb3ca0
  3. #b5368e
  4. #9e2f7d
  5. #88286b
  6. #712259
  7. #5a1b47
  8. #441435
  9. #2d0d24
  10. #170712
  11. #000000

Tints

#e243b2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e243b2
  2. #e556ba
  3. #e869c1
  4. #eb7bc9
  5. #ee8ed1
  6. #f1a1d9
  7. #f3b4e0
  8. #f6c7e8
  9. #f9d9f0
  10. #fcecf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e243b2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e243b2
  2. #d849ad
  3. #ce4fa8
  4. #c555a3
  5. #bb5b9e
  6. #b16299
  7. #a76894
  8. #9d6e8f
  9. #94748a
  10. #8a7a85
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b27099 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5274b5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #838eae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f04475 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a164b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b177b0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eb4491 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e243b2 {
  color: #e243b2;
}
Background
.bg-e243b2 {
  background-color: #e243b2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e243b2 {
  border: 2px solid #e243b2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e243b2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 67 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 73% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e243b2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e243b2, #e24363);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e243b2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 67 178 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.13 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 6.04 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 7.28 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.93 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 8.24 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.35 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 9.06 #1dbc4d Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e243b2  rgb(226, 67, 178)  hsl(318, 73%, 57%)  Shocking Pink
#43e273  rgb(67, 226, 115)  hsl(138, 73%, 57%)  Malachite
#b2e243  rgb(178, 226, 67)  hsl(78, 73%, 57%)  Inchworm
#43b2e2  rgb(67, 178, 226)  hsl(198, 73%, 57%)  Deep Sky Blue