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#E511DC

#e511dc ≈ Fuchsia

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e511dc 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 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.58% magenta, 3.93% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 302.55°, 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 5.45:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fuchsia (#ff00ff), ΔE 6.1.

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Relative luminance0.2223

Complementary

  1. #e511dc
  2. #11e51a

Split complementary

  1. #e511dc
  2. #72e511
  3. #11e584

Analogous

  1. #8411e5
  2. #e511dc
  3. #e51172

Triadic

  1. #e511dc
  2. #dce511
  3. #11dce5

Tetradic

  1. #e511dc
  2. #e51a11
  3. #11e51a
  4. #11dce5

Square

  1. #e511dc
  2. #e58411
  3. #11e51a
  4. #1172e5

Monochromatic

  1. #570653
  2. #9e0c98
  3. #e511dc
  4. #f250eb
  5. #f798f3

Shades

#e511dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e511dc
  2. #ce0fc6
  3. #b70eb0
  4. #a00c9a
  5. #890a84
  6. #73096e
  7. #5c0758
  8. #450542
  9. #2e032c
  10. #170216
  11. #000000

Tints

#e511dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e511dc
  2. #e829e0
  3. #ea41e3
  4. #ed58e7
  5. #ef70ea
  6. #f288ee
  7. #f5a0f1
  8. #f7b8f5
  9. #facff8
  10. #fce7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e511dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e511dc
  2. #db1cd3
  3. #d127ca
  4. #c732c0
  5. #bd3db7
  6. #b349ae
  7. #a854a5
  8. #9e5f9c
  9. #946a92
  10. #8a7589
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b267ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #658bd8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee3f82 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #955adf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a86ed9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea32ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e511dc {
  color: #e511dc;
}
Background
.bg-e511dc {
  background-color: #e511dc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e511dc {
  border: 2px solid #e511dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e511dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 17 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 303 86% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e511dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e511dc, #e51172);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e511dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 17 220 / 0.35);
}

#ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.10 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.10 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.93 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.32 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.11 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.91 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 12.37 #1aee23 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Fuchsia
#e511dc  rgb(229, 17, 220)  hsl(303, 86%, 48%)  Fuchsia
#11e51a  rgb(17, 229, 26)  hsl(123, 86%, 48%)  Malachite
#dce511  rgb(220, 229, 17)  hsl(63, 86%, 48%)  Pear
#11dce5  rgb(17, 220, 229)  hsl(183, 86%, 48%)  Dark Turquoise