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#E40CED

#e40ced ≈ Fuchsia

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e40ced is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 4.71% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.8% cyan, 94.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 297.6°, with 90.36% saturation and 48.82% 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 5.57:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fuchsia (#ff00ff), ΔE 5.13.

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Relative luminance0.2287

Complementary

  1. #e40ced
  2. #15ed0c

Split complementary

  1. #e40ced
  2. #85ed0c
  3. #0ced73

Analogous

  1. #730ced
  2. #e40ced
  3. #ed0c85

Triadic

  1. #e40ced
  2. #ede40c
  3. #0cede4

Tetradic

  1. #e40ced
  2. #ed0c15
  3. #15ed0c
  4. #0cede4

Square

  1. #e40ced
  2. #ed730c
  3. #15ed0c
  4. #0c85ed

Monochromatic

  1. #58055b
  2. #9e08a4
  3. #e40ced
  4. #ef4ff6
  5. #f698fa

Shades

#e40ced mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e40ced
  2. #cd0bd5
  3. #b60abe
  4. #a008a6
  5. #89078e
  6. #720677
  7. #5b055f
  8. #440447
  9. #2e022f
  10. #170118
  11. #000000

Tints

#e40ced mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e40ced
  2. #e724ef
  3. #e93df1
  4. #ec55f2
  5. #ef6df4
  6. #f286f6
  7. #f49ef8
  8. #f7b6fa
  9. #facefb
  10. #fce7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e40ced mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e40ced
  2. #da18e2
  3. #d023d7
  4. #c62fcc
  5. #bc3ac1
  6. #b246b7
  7. #a852ac
  8. #9e5da1
  9. #946996
  10. #8a748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b268b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #578be9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ea4a8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #905cf0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a36eea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e83abb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e40ced {
  color: #e40ced;
}
Background
.bg-e40ced {
  background-color: #e40ced;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e40ced {
  border: 2px solid #e40ced;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e40ced;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 12 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 90% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e40ced {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e40ced, #ed0c85);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e40ced {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 12 237 / 0.35);
}

#ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 5.13 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 5.13 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.26 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.65 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.88 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 11.34 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 11.56 #1bf312 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Fuchsia
#e40ced  rgb(228, 12, 237)  hsl(298, 90%, 49%)  Fuchsia
#15ed0c  rgb(21, 237, 12)  hsl(118, 90%, 49%)  Lime
#ede40c  rgb(237, 228, 12)  hsl(58, 90%, 49%)  Titanium Yellow
#0cede4  rgb(12, 237, 228)  hsl(178, 90%, 49%)  Bright Turquoise