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#E51EC1

#e51ec1 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e51ec1 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 11.76% green and 75.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 86.9% magenta, 15.72% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 310.85°, with 79.28% saturation and 50.78% 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 5.29:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.35.

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Relative luminance0.2144

Complementary

  1. #e51ec1
  2. #1ee542

Split complementary

  1. #e51ec1
  2. #5ee51e
  3. #1ee5a5

Analogous

  1. #a51ee5
  2. #e51ec1
  3. #e51e5e

Triadic

  1. #e51ec1
  2. #c1e51e
  3. #1ec1e5

Tetradic

  1. #e51ec1
  2. #e5421e
  3. #1ee542
  4. #1ec1e5

Square

  1. #e51ec1
  2. #e5a51e
  3. #1ee542
  4. #1e5ee5

Monochromatic

  1. #5f0b50
  2. #a41389
  3. #e51ec1
  4. #ed63d4
  5. #f5a7e7

Shades

#e51ec1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e51ec1
  2. #ce1bae
  3. #b7189a
  4. #a01587
  5. #891274
  6. #730f61
  7. #5c0c4d
  8. #45093a
  9. #2e0627
  10. #170313
  11. #000000

Tints

#e51ec1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e51ec1
  2. #e835c7
  3. #ea4bcd
  4. #ed62d4
  5. #ef78da
  6. #f28fe0
  7. #f5a5e6
  8. #f7bcec
  9. #fad2f3
  10. #fce9f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e51ec1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e51ec1
  2. #db28bb
  3. #d132b4
  4. #c73bae
  5. #bd45a7
  6. #b34fa1
  7. #a8599a
  8. #9e6394
  9. #946c8d
  10. #8a7687
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1669e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2b6dc5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #758abd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f23074 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b58c3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad6ebf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ed2a99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e51ec1 {
  color: #e51ec1;
}
Background
.bg-e51ec1 {
  background-color: #e51ec1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e51ec1 {
  border: 2px solid #e51ec1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e51ec1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 30 193;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 79% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e51ec1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e51ec1, #e51e5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e51ec1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 30 193 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.35 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.88 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.98 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.98 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.98 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 10.58 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 10.84 #1ae13e Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e51ec1  rgb(229, 30, 193)  hsl(311, 79%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#1ee542  rgb(30, 229, 66)  hsl(131, 79%, 51%)  Malachite
#c1e51e  rgb(193, 229, 30)  hsl(71, 79%, 51%)  Pear
#1ec1e5  rgb(30, 193, 229)  hsl(191, 79%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue