ColorTool
Log in
#E245CB

#e245cb ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#e245cb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 27.06% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 69.47% magenta, 10.18% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 308.79°, with 73.02% saturation and 57.84% 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 5.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.84.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc33cc
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.2474

Complementary

  1. #e245cb
  2. #45e25c

Split complementary

  1. #e245cb
  2. #7ce245
  3. #45e2aa

Analogous

  1. #aa45e2
  2. #e245cb
  3. #e2457c

Triadic

  1. #e245cb
  2. #cbe245
  3. #45cbe2

Tetradic

  1. #e245cb
  2. #e25c45
  3. #45e25c
  4. #45cbe2

Square

  1. #e245cb
  2. #e2aa45
  3. #45e25c
  4. #457ce2

Monochromatic

  1. #7b136c
  2. #bd1da6
  3. #e245cb
  4. #ec87dd
  5. #f7c9f0

Shades

#e245cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e245cb
  2. #cb3eb7
  3. #b537a2
  4. #9e308e
  5. #88297a
  6. #712366
  7. #5a1c51
  8. #44153d
  9. #2d0e29
  10. #170714
  11. #000000

Tints

#e245cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e245cb
  2. #e558d0
  3. #e86ad5
  4. #eb7ddb
  5. #ee8fe0
  6. #f1a2e5
  7. #f3b5ea
  8. #f6c7ef
  9. #f9daf5
  10. #fcecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e245cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e245cb
  2. #d84bc4
  3. #ce51bc
  4. #c557b5
  5. #bb5dad
  6. #b163a6
  7. #a7689e
  8. #9d6e97
  9. #94748f
  10. #8a7a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b373a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #437acf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a91c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed5283 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d68cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ae79c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e84da5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-e245cb {
  color: #e245cb;
}
Background
.bg-e245cb {
  background-color: #e245cb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e245cb {
  border: 2px solid #e245cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e245cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 69 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 73% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e245cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e245cb, #e2457c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e245cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 69 203 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.84 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.14 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.38 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.38 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.49 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 9.08 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.47 #1dba34 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e245cb  rgb(226, 69, 203)  hsl(309, 73%, 58%)  Shocking Pink
#45e25c  rgb(69, 226, 92)  hsl(129, 73%, 58%)  Malachite
#cbe245  rgb(203, 226, 69)  hsl(69, 73%, 58%)  Pear
#45cbe2  rgb(69, 203, 226)  hsl(189, 73%, 58%)  Sky Blue