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#E915CD

#e915cd ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e915cd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.37% red, 8.24% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 90.99% magenta, 12.02% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 307.92°, with 83.46% saturation and 49.8% 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 Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.69.

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Web safe#ff00cc
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Relative luminance0.2227

Complementary

  1. #e915cd
  2. #15e931

Split complementary

  1. #e915cd
  2. #63e915
  3. #15e99b

Analogous

  1. #9b15e9
  2. #e915cd
  3. #e91563

Triadic

  1. #e915cd
  2. #cde915
  3. #15cde9

Tetradic

  1. #e915cd
  2. #e93115
  3. #15e931
  4. #15cde9

Square

  1. #e915cd
  2. #e99b15
  3. #15e931
  4. #1563e9

Monochromatic

  1. #5d0852
  2. #a30f8f
  3. #e915cd
  4. #f05adc
  5. #f6a0eb

Shades

#e915cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e915cd
  2. #d213b9
  3. #ba11a4
  4. #a30f90
  5. #8c0d7b
  6. #750b67
  7. #5d0852
  8. #46063e
  9. #2f0429
  10. #170215
  11. #000000

Tints

#e915cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e915cd
  2. #eb2cd2
  3. #ed44d7
  4. #f05bdc
  5. #f273e1
  6. #f48ae6
  7. #f6a1eb
  8. #f8b9f0
  9. #fbd0f5
  10. #fde8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e915cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e915cd
  2. #df20c5
  3. #d42abe
  4. #ca35b6
  5. #bf40ae
  6. #b54ba7
  7. #aa559f
  8. #a06097
  9. #956b8f
  10. #8b7588
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b567a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #146fd1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #718cc9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5337a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b59d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ae6fca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f02aa2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e915cd {
  color: #e915cd;
}
Background
.bg-e915cd {
  background-color: #e915cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e915cd {
  border: 2px solid #e915cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e915cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 233 21 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 308 83% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e915cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e915cd, #e91563);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e915cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(233 21 205 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.69 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.28 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.28 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.40 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 10.01 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.60 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 11.33 #16ea32 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e915cd  rgb(233, 21, 205)  hsl(308, 83%, 50%)  Shocking Pink
#15e931  rgb(21, 233, 49)  hsl(128, 83%, 50%)  Malachite
#cde915  rgb(205, 233, 21)  hsl(68, 83%, 50%)  Pear
#15cde9  rgb(21, 205, 233)  hsl(188, 83%, 50%)  Sky Blue