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#EA40C4

#ea40c4 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ea40c4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 25.1% green and 76.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.65% magenta, 16.24% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 313.41°, with 80.19% saturation and 58.43% 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 6.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.18.

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Relative luminance0.2514

Complementary

  1. #ea40c4
  2. #40ea66

Split complementary

  1. #ea40c4
  2. #6fea40
  3. #40eabb

Analogous

  1. #bb40ea
  2. #ea40c4
  3. #ea406f

Triadic

  1. #ea40c4
  2. #c4ea40
  3. #40c4ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea40c4
  2. #ea6640
  3. #40ea66
  4. #40c4ea

Square

  1. #ea40c4
  2. #eabb40
  3. #40ea66
  4. #406fea

Monochromatic

  1. #830e69
  2. #c816a0
  3. #ea40c4
  4. #f285d9
  5. #f9caef

Shades

#ea40c4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea40c4
  2. #d33ab0
  3. #bb339d
  4. #a42d89
  5. #8c2676
  6. #752062
  7. #5e1a4e
  8. #46133b
  9. #2f0d27
  10. #170614
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea40c4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea40c4
  2. #ec53ca
  3. #ee66d0
  4. #f079d6
  5. #f28cdc
  6. #f5a0e2
  7. #f7b3e7
  8. #f9c6ed
  9. #fbd9f3
  10. #fdecf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea40c4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea40c4
  2. #df46bd
  3. #d54db6
  4. #ca53b0
  5. #c05aa9
  6. #b560a2
  7. #aa669b
  8. #a06d94
  9. #95738e
  10. #8b7a87
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b873a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4978c8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8193c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f7487e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a466c6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b57ac2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f2459f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea40c4 {
  color: #ea40c4;
}
Background
.bg-ea40c4 {
  background-color: #ea40c4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea40c4 {
  border: 2px solid #ea40c4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea40c4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 64 196;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 80% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea40c4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea40c4, #ea406f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea40c4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 64 196 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.18 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.54 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.82 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.07 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.23 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.23 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 8.51 #15bf3b Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ea40c4  rgb(234, 64, 196)  hsl(313, 80%, 58%)  Shocking Pink
#40ea66  rgb(64, 234, 102)  hsl(133, 80%, 58%)  Malachite
#c4ea40  rgb(196, 234, 64)  hsl(73, 80%, 58%)  Pear
#40c4ea  rgb(64, 196, 234)  hsl(193, 80%, 58%)  Sky Blue