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#E511B4

#e511b4 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e511b4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 6.67% green and 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.58% magenta, 21.4% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 313.87°, with 86.18% saturation and 48.24% 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 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.67.

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Relative luminance0.2035

Complementary

  1. #e511b4
  2. #11e542

Split complementary

  1. #e511b4
  2. #4ae511
  3. #11e5ac

Analogous

  1. #ac11e5
  2. #e511b4
  3. #e5114a

Triadic

  1. #e511b4
  2. #b4e511
  3. #11b4e5

Tetradic

  1. #e511b4
  2. #e54211
  3. #11e542
  4. #11b4e5

Square

  1. #e511b4
  2. #e5ac11
  3. #11e542
  4. #114ae5

Monochromatic

  1. #570644
  2. #9e0c7c
  3. #e511b4
  4. #f250cd
  5. #f798e1

Shades

#e511b4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e511b4
  2. #ce0fa2
  3. #b70e90
  4. #a00c7e
  5. #890a6c
  6. #73095a
  7. #5c0748
  8. #450536
  9. #2e0324
  10. #170212
  11. #000000

Tints

#e511b4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e511b4
  2. #e829bc
  3. #ea41c3
  4. #ed58cb
  5. #ef70d2
  6. #f288da
  7. #f5a0e1
  8. #f7b8e9
  9. #facff0
  10. #fce7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e511b4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e511b4
  2. #db1caf
  3. #d127aa
  4. #c732a4
  5. #bd3d9f
  6. #b3499a
  7. #a85495
  8. #9e5f90
  9. #946a8a
  10. #8a7585
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b06396 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3268b8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7888b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f41b6b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c53b6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af6cb2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ee188e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e511b4 {
  color: #e511b4;
}
Background
.bg-e511b4 {
  background-color: #e511b4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e511b4 {
  border: 2px solid #e511b4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e511b4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 17 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 86% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e511b4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e511b4, #e5114a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e511b4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 17 180 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.67 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.96 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.07 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.29 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 9.54 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 10.16 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.45 #1aee4b Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e511b4  rgb(229, 17, 180)  hsl(314, 86%, 48%)  Shocking Pink
#11e542  rgb(17, 229, 66)  hsl(134, 86%, 48%)  Malachite
#b4e511  rgb(180, 229, 17)  hsl(74, 86%, 48%)  Pear
#11b4e5  rgb(17, 180, 229)  hsl(194, 86%, 48%)  Deep Sky Blue