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#EA38CD

#ea38cd ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ea38cd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 21.96% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 76.07% magenta, 12.39% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 309.78°, with 80.91% saturation and 56.86% 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 5.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.83.

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Relative luminance0.2473

Complementary

  1. #ea38cd
  2. #38ea55

Split complementary

  1. #ea38cd
  2. #74ea38
  3. #38eaae

Analogous

  1. #ae38ea
  2. #ea38cd
  3. #ea3874

Triadic

  1. #ea38cd
  2. #cdea38
  3. #38cdea

Tetradic

  1. #ea38cd
  2. #ea5538
  3. #38ea55
  4. #38cdea

Square

  1. #ea38cd
  2. #eaae38
  3. #38ea55
  4. #3874ea

Monochromatic

  1. #7c0d6a
  2. #c114a5
  3. #ea38cd
  4. #f17dde
  5. #f9c2f0

Shades

#ea38cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea38cd
  2. #d332b9
  3. #bb2da4
  4. #a42790
  5. #8c227b
  6. #751c67
  7. #5e1652
  8. #46113e
  9. #2f0b29
  10. #170615
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea38cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea38cd
  2. #ec4cd2
  3. #ee60d7
  4. #f074dc
  5. #f288e1
  6. #f59ce6
  7. #f7afeb
  8. #f9c3f0
  9. #fbd7f5
  10. #fdebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea38cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea38cd
  2. #df3fc5
  3. #d546be
  4. #ca4eb6
  5. #c055ae
  6. #b55ca7
  7. #aa639f
  8. #a06a97
  9. #95728f
  10. #8b7988
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b871a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3a77d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b92c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f64780 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a164cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b278cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f141a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea38cd {
  color: #ea38cd;
}
Background
.bg-ea38cd {
  background-color: #ea38cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea38cd {
  border: 2px solid #ea38cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea38cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 56 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 81% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea38cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea38cd, #ea3874);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea38cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 56 205 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.83 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.79 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.79 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.12 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.42 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.02 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 9.23 #15c732 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ea38cd  rgb(234, 56, 205)  hsl(310, 81%, 57%)  Shocking Pink
#38ea55  rgb(56, 234, 85)  hsl(130, 81%, 57%)  Malachite
#cdea38  rgb(205, 234, 56)  hsl(70, 81%, 57%)  Pear
#38cdea  rgb(56, 205, 234)  hsl(190, 81%, 57%)  Sky Blue