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#E552BA

#e552ba ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e552ba is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 32.16% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.19% magenta, 18.78% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 317.55°, with 73.87% saturation and 60.98% 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 6.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.9.

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Relative luminance0.2624

Complementary

  1. #e552ba
  2. #52e57d

Split complementary

  1. #e552ba
  2. #71e552
  3. #52e5c6

Analogous

  1. #c652e5
  2. #e552ba
  3. #e55271

Triadic

  1. #e552ba
  2. #bae552
  3. #52bae5

Tetradic

  1. #e552ba
  2. #e57d52
  3. #52e57d
  4. #52bae5

Square

  1. #e552ba
  2. #e5c652
  3. #52e57d
  4. #5271e5

Monochromatic

  1. #891567
  2. #cc1f99
  3. #e552ba
  4. #ef95d5
  5. #f9d7ef

Shades

#e552ba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e552ba
  2. #ce4aa7
  3. #b74295
  4. #a03982
  5. #893170
  6. #73295d
  7. #5c214a
  8. #451938
  9. #2e1025
  10. #170813
  11. #000000

Tints

#e552ba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e552ba
  2. #e863c1
  3. #ea75c8
  4. #ed86cf
  5. #ef97d6
  6. #f2a9dd
  7. #f5bae3
  8. #f7cbea
  9. #fadcf1
  10. #fceef8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e552ba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e552ba
  2. #db57b4
  3. #d15bae
  4. #c760a9
  5. #bd64a3
  6. #b3699d
  7. #a86e97
  8. #9e7291
  9. #94778c
  10. #8a7b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b779a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c7dbd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8995b6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2547f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a56ebc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b57fb8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ed539a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e552ba {
  color: #e552ba;
}
Background
.bg-e552ba {
  background-color: #e552ba;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e552ba {
  border: 2px solid #e552ba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e552ba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 82 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 74% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e552ba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e552ba, #e55271);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e552ba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 82 186 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.90 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 6.54 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 6.66 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 6.67 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 6.87 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.06 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 8.35 #1aad45 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e552ba  rgb(229, 82, 186)  hsl(318, 74%, 61%)  Shocking Pink
#52e57d  rgb(82, 229, 125)  hsl(138, 74%, 61%)  Pastel Green
#bae552  rgb(186, 229, 82)  hsl(78, 74%, 61%)  Inchworm
#52bae5  rgb(82, 186, 229)  hsl(198, 74%, 61%)  Deep Sky Blue