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#E508BB

#e508bb ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e508bb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 3.14% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.51% magenta, 18.34% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 311.4°, with 93.25% saturation and 46.47% 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 5.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.84.

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Relative luminance0.2042

Complementary

  1. #e508bb
  2. #08e532

Split complementary

  1. #e508bb
  2. #4de508
  3. #08e5a0

Analogous

  1. #a008e5
  2. #e508bb
  3. #e5084d

Triadic

  1. #e508bb
  2. #bbe508
  3. #08bbe5

Tetradic

  1. #e508bb
  2. #e53208
  3. #08e532
  4. #08bbe5

Square

  1. #e508bb
  2. #e5a008
  3. #08e532
  4. #084de5

Monochromatic

  1. #510342
  2. #9b057f
  3. #e508bb
  4. #f841d6
  5. #fb8be6

Shades

#e508bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e508bb
  2. #ce07a8
  3. #b70696
  4. #a00683
  5. #890570
  6. #73045e
  7. #5c034b
  8. #450238
  9. #2e0225
  10. #170113
  11. #000000

Tints

#e508bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e508bb
  2. #e821c2
  3. #ea39c9
  4. #ed52cf
  5. #ef6bd6
  6. #f284dd
  7. #f59ce4
  8. #f7b5eb
  9. #facef1
  10. #fce6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e508bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e508bb
  2. #db14b5
  3. #d120af
  4. #c72ca9
  5. #bd38a3
  6. #b3449e
  7. #a85098
  8. #9e5c92
  9. #94688c
  10. #8a7486
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0639a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2769bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7588b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f3206e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b53bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad6bb8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ed1993 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e508bb {
  color: #e508bb;
}
Background
.bg-e508bb {
  background-color: #e508bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e508bb {
  border: 2px solid #e508bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e508bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 8 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 93% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e508bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e508bb, #e5084d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e508bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 8 187 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.84 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.88 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.72 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 10.07 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 10.10 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.11 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.11 #1af744 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e508bb  rgb(229, 8, 187)  hsl(311, 93%, 46%)  Shocking Pink
#08e532  rgb(8, 229, 50)  hsl(131, 93%, 46%)  Malachite
#bbe508  rgb(187, 229, 8)  hsl(71, 93%, 46%)  Pear
#08bbe5  rgb(8, 187, 229)  hsl(191, 93%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue