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#E438BF

#e438bf ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e438bf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 21.96% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 75.44% magenta, 16.23% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 312.91°, with 76.11% saturation and 55.69% 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 5.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.56.

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Relative luminance0.2308

Complementary

  1. #e438bf
  2. #38e45d

Split complementary

  1. #e438bf
  2. #69e438
  3. #38e4b3

Analogous

  1. #b338e4
  2. #e438bf
  3. #e43869

Triadic

  1. #e438bf
  2. #bfe438
  3. #38bfe4

Tetradic

  1. #e438bf
  2. #e45d38
  3. #38e45d
  4. #38bfe4

Square

  1. #e438bf
  2. #e4b338
  3. #38e45d
  4. #3869e4

Monochromatic

  1. #73105e
  2. #b71995
  3. #e438bf
  4. #ed7bd5
  5. #f6bfea

Shades

#e438bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e438bf
  2. #cd32ac
  3. #b62d99
  4. #a02786
  5. #892273
  6. #721c60
  7. #5b164c
  8. #441139
  9. #2e0b26
  10. #170613
  11. #000000

Tints

#e438bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e438bf
  2. #e74cc5
  3. #e960cc
  4. #ec74d2
  5. #ef88d9
  6. #f29cdf
  7. #f4afe5
  8. #f7c3ec
  9. #fad7f2
  10. #fcebf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e438bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e438bf
  2. #da3fb9
  3. #d046b2
  4. #c64eac
  5. #bc55a6
  6. #b25ca0
  7. #a86399
  8. #9e6a93
  9. #94728d
  10. #8a7986
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b36d9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4173c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c8ebb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f14178 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e61c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af75bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec3e9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e438bf {
  color: #e438bf;
}
Background
.bg-e438bf {
  background-color: #e438bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e438bf {
  border: 2px solid #e438bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e438bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 56 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 76% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e438bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e438bf, #e43869);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e438bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 56 191 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.56 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.88 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.81 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.95 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.95 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.15 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 9.32 #1bc740 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e438bf  rgb(228, 56, 191)  hsl(313, 76%, 56%)  Shocking Pink
#38e45d  rgb(56, 228, 93)  hsl(133, 76%, 56%)  Malachite
#bfe438  rgb(191, 228, 56)  hsl(73, 76%, 56%)  June Bud
#38bfe4  rgb(56, 191, 228)  hsl(193, 76%, 56%)  Deep Sky Blue