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#E429CA

#e429ca ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e429ca is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 16.08% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.02% magenta, 11.4% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 308.34°, with 77.59% saturation and 52.75% 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 5.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.75.

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Relative luminance0.2234

Complementary

  1. #e429ca
  2. #29e443

Split complementary

  1. #e429ca
  2. #6de429
  3. #29e4a1

Analogous

  1. #a129e4
  2. #e429ca
  3. #e4296d

Triadic

  1. #e429ca
  2. #cae429
  3. #29cae4

Tetradic

  1. #e429ca
  2. #e44329
  3. #29e443
  4. #29cae4

Square

  1. #e429ca
  2. #e4a129
  3. #29e443
  4. #296de4

Monochromatic

  1. #670d5b
  2. #ab1696
  3. #e429ca
  4. #ed6ddb
  5. #f5b1ec

Shades

#e429ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e429ca
  2. #cd25b6
  3. #b621a2
  4. #a01d8d
  5. #891979
  6. #721565
  7. #5b1051
  8. #440c3d
  9. #2e0828
  10. #170414
  11. #000000

Tints

#e429ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e429ca
  2. #e73ecf
  3. #e954d5
  4. #ec69da
  5. #ef7fdf
  6. #f294e5
  7. #f4a9ea
  8. #f7bfef
  9. #fad4f4
  10. #fceafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e429ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e429ca
  2. #da32c3
  3. #d03abb
  4. #c643b4
  5. #bc4cac
  6. #b255a5
  7. #a85d9e
  8. #9e6696
  9. #946f8f
  10. #8a7787
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b26aa4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2771ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #728bc6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef3d7b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a5ccc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ac71c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eb36a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e429ca {
  color: #e429ca;
}
Background
.bg-e429ca {
  background-color: #e429ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e429ca {
  border: 2px solid #e429ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e429ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 41 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 308 78% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e429ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e429ca, #e4296d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e429ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 41 202 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.75 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.62 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.62 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.81 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.86 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.94 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 11.45 #1bd635 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e429ca  rgb(228, 41, 202)  hsl(308, 78%, 53%)  Shocking Pink
#29e443  rgb(41, 228, 67)  hsl(128, 78%, 53%)  Malachite
#cae429  rgb(202, 228, 41)  hsl(68, 78%, 53%)  Pear
#29cae4  rgb(41, 202, 228)  hsl(188, 78%, 53%)  Dark Turquoise