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#E42FBF

#e42fbf ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e42fbf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 18.43% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.39% magenta, 16.23% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 312.27°, with 77.02% saturation and 53.92% 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 5.46:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.78.

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Relative luminance0.2229

Complementary

  1. #e42fbf
  2. #2fe454

Split complementary

  1. #e42fbf
  2. #64e42f
  3. #2fe4af

Analogous

  1. #af2fe4
  2. #e42fbf
  3. #e42f64

Triadic

  1. #e42fbf
  2. #bfe42f
  3. #2fbfe4

Tetradic

  1. #e42fbf
  2. #e4542f
  3. #2fe454
  4. #2fbfe4

Square

  1. #e42fbf
  2. #e4af2f
  3. #2fe454
  4. #2f64e4

Monochromatic

  1. #6c0e59
  2. #b01790
  3. #e42fbf
  4. #ed73d4
  5. #f6b6e9

Shades

#e42fbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e42fbf
  2. #cd2aac
  3. #b62699
  4. #a02186
  5. #891c73
  6. #721860
  7. #5b134c
  8. #440e39
  9. #2e0926
  10. #170513
  11. #000000

Tints

#e42fbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e42fbf
  2. #e744c5
  3. #e959cc
  4. #ec6dd2
  5. #ef82d9
  6. #f297df
  7. #f4ace5
  8. #f7c1ec
  9. #fad5f2
  10. #fceaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e42fbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e42fbf
  2. #da37b9
  3. #d03fb2
  4. #c647ac
  5. #bc4fa6
  6. #b258a0
  7. #a86099
  8. #9e6893
  9. #94708d
  10. #8a7886
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b26a9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3970c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #798cbb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f13a76 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d5dc1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ae72bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec3699 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e42fbf {
  color: #e42fbf;
}
Background
.bg-e42fbf {
  background-color: #e42fbf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e42fbf {
  border: 2px solid #e42fbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e42fbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 47 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 77% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e42fbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e42fbf, #e42f64);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e42fbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 47 191 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.78 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.24 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.81 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.02 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.02 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 9.90 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.97 #1bd040 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e42fbf  rgb(228, 47, 191)  hsl(312, 77%, 54%)  Shocking Pink
#2fe454  rgb(47, 228, 84)  hsl(132, 77%, 54%)  Malachite
#bfe42f  rgb(191, 228, 47)  hsl(72, 77%, 54%)  Pear
#2fbfe4  rgb(47, 191, 228)  hsl(192, 77%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue