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#E72FAA

#e72faa ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e72faa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.59% red, 18.43% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.65% magenta, 26.41% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 319.89°, with 79.31% saturation and 54.51% 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 5.38:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.17.

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Relative luminance0.2192

Complementary

  1. #e72faa
  2. #2fe76c

Split complementary

  1. #e72faa
  2. #4ee72f
  3. #2fe7c8

Analogous

  1. #c82fe7
  2. #e72faa
  3. #e72f4e

Triadic

  1. #e72faa
  2. #aae72f
  3. #2faae7

Tetradic

  1. #e72faa
  2. #e76c2f
  3. #2fe76c
  4. #2faae7

Square

  1. #e72faa
  2. #e7c82f
  3. #2fe76c
  4. #2f4ee7

Monochromatic

  1. #700d4f
  2. #b51580
  3. #e72faa
  4. #ef74c6
  5. #f7b8e2

Shades

#e72faa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e72faa
  2. #d02a99
  3. #b92688
  4. #a22177
  5. #8b1c66
  6. #741855
  7. #5c1344
  8. #450e33
  9. #2e0922
  10. #170511
  11. #000000

Tints

#e72faa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e72faa
  2. #e944b3
  3. #ec59bb
  4. #ee6dc4
  5. #f182cc
  6. #f397d5
  7. #f5acdd
  8. #f8c1e6
  9. #fad5ee
  10. #fdeaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e72faa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e72faa
  2. #dd37a6
  3. #d23fa2
  4. #c8479d
  5. #be4f99
  6. #b45895
  7. #a96091
  8. #9f688d
  9. #957088
  10. #8a7884
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b36a93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4a6dad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #838ca6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f72a6b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a25bac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b472a8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f12c88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e72faa {
  color: #e72faa;
}
Background
.bg-e72faa {
  background-color: #e72faa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e72faa {
  border: 2px solid #e72faa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e72faa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 47 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 320 79% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e72faa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e72faa, #e72f4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e72faa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 47 170 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.17 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 5.14 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 6.86 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 7.16 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.31 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 9.54 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.59 #18d055 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e72faa  rgb(231, 47, 170)  hsl(320, 79%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#2fe76c  rgb(47, 231, 108)  hsl(140, 79%, 55%)  Malachite
#aae72f  rgb(170, 231, 47)  hsl(80, 79%, 55%)  Inchworm
#2faae7  rgb(47, 170, 231)  hsl(200, 79%, 55%)  Carolina Blue