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#E850CD

#e850cd ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#e850cd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 31.37% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 65.52% magenta, 11.64% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 310.66°, with 76.77% saturation and 61.18% 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 6.46:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 5.16.

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Web safe#ff66cc
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Relative luminance0.273

Complementary

  1. #e850cd
  2. #50e86b

Split complementary

  1. #e850cd
  2. #81e850
  3. #50e8b7

Analogous

  1. #b750e8
  2. #e850cd
  3. #e85081

Triadic

  1. #e850cd
  2. #cde850
  3. #50cde8

Tetradic

  1. #e850cd
  2. #e86b50
  3. #50e86b
  4. #50cde8

Square

  1. #e850cd
  2. #e8b750
  3. #50e86b
  4. #5081e8

Monochromatic

  1. #8d1277
  2. #d01bb0
  3. #e850cd
  4. #f194e0
  5. #fad7f4

Shades

#e850cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e850cd
  2. #d148b9
  3. #ba40a4
  4. #a23890
  5. #8b307b
  6. #742867
  7. #5d2052
  8. #46183e
  9. #2e1029
  10. #170815
  11. #000000

Tints

#e850cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e850cd
  2. #ea62d2
  3. #ed73d7
  4. #ef85dc
  5. #f196e1
  6. #f4a8e6
  7. #f6b9eb
  8. #f8cbf0
  9. #fadcf5
  10. #fdeefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e850cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e850cd
  2. #de55c5
  3. #d35abe
  4. #c95eb6
  5. #be63ae
  6. #b468a7
  7. #aa6d9f
  8. #9f7297
  9. #95768f
  10. #8a7b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b97aab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5180d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8397c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f35a88 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a470cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b480cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ef56a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e850cd {
  color: #e850cd;
}
Background
.bg-e850cd {
  background-color: #e850cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e850cd {
  border: 2px solid #e850cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e850cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 80 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 77% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e850cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e850cd, #e85081);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e850cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 80 205 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 5.16 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.53 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 6.79 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.59 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.59 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.58 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.91 #17af32 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e850cd  rgb(232, 80, 205)  hsl(311, 77%, 61%)  Shocking Pink
#50e86b  rgb(80, 232, 107)  hsl(131, 77%, 61%)  Malachite
#cde850  rgb(205, 232, 80)  hsl(71, 77%, 61%)  Pear
#50cde8  rgb(80, 205, 232)  hsl(191, 77%, 61%)  Sky Blue