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#E40EAD

#e40ead ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e40ead is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 5.49% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 93.86% magenta, 24.12% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 315.42°, with 88.43% saturation and 47.45% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 5.25.

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Relative luminance0.1983

Complementary

  1. #e40ead
  2. #0ee445

Split complementary

  1. #e40ead
  2. #42e40e
  3. #0ee4b0

Analogous

  1. #b00ee4
  2. #e40ead
  3. #e40e42

Triadic

  1. #e40ead
  2. #ade40e
  3. #0eade4

Tetradic

  1. #e40ead
  2. #e4450e
  3. #0ee445
  4. #0eade4

Square

  1. #e40ead
  2. #e4b00e
  3. #0ee445
  4. #0e42e4

Monochromatic

  1. #540540
  2. #9c0a76
  3. #e40ead
  4. #f44bc8
  5. #f893de

Shades

#e40ead mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e40ead
  2. #cd0d9c
  3. #b60b8a
  4. #a00a79
  5. #890868
  6. #720757
  7. #5b0645
  8. #440434
  9. #2e0323
  10. #170111
  11. #000000

Tints

#e40ead mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e40ead
  2. #e726b5
  3. #e93ebd
  4. #ec56c6
  5. #ef6ece
  6. #f287d6
  7. #f49fde
  8. #f7b7e6
  9. #facfef
  10. #fce7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e40ead mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e40ead
  2. #da19a9
  3. #d025a4
  4. #c630a0
  5. #bc3c9b
  6. #b24797
  7. #a85292
  8. #9e5e8e
  9. #946989
  10. #8a7585
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #af6192 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3666b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a86a9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f30f66 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c51af ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af6bab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ed0f88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e40ead {
  color: #e40ead;
}
Background
.bg-e40ead {
  background-color: #e40ead;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e40ead {
  border: 2px solid #e40ead;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e40ead;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 14 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 88% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e40ead {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e40ead, #e40e42);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e40ead {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 14 173 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 5.25 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.60 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.25 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.26 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 8.91 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 9.92 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.98 #1bf152 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e40ead  rgb(228, 14, 173)  hsl(315, 88%, 47%)  Shocking Pink
#0ee445  rgb(14, 228, 69)  hsl(135, 88%, 47%)  Malachite
#ade40e  rgb(173, 228, 14)  hsl(75, 88%, 47%)  Inchworm
#0eade4  rgb(14, 173, 228)  hsl(195, 88%, 47%)  Deep Sky Blue