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#EA40CF

#ea40cf ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ea40cf 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 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.65% magenta, 11.54% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 309.53°, 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 6.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.22.

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Relative luminance0.2566

Complementary

  1. #ea40cf
  2. #40ea5b

Split complementary

  1. #ea40cf
  2. #7aea40
  3. #40eab0

Analogous

  1. #b040ea
  2. #ea40cf
  3. #ea407a

Triadic

  1. #ea40cf
  2. #cfea40
  3. #40cfea

Tetradic

  1. #ea40cf
  2. #ea5b40
  3. #40ea5b
  4. #40cfea

Square

  1. #ea40cf
  2. #eab040
  3. #40ea5b
  4. #407aea

Monochromatic

  1. #830e70
  2. #c816ab
  3. #ea40cf
  4. #f285e0
  5. #f9caf2

Shades

#ea40cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea40cf
  2. #d33aba
  3. #bb33a6
  4. #a42d91
  5. #8c267c
  6. #752068
  7. #5e1a53
  8. #46133e
  9. #2f0d29
  10. #170615
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea40cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea40cf
  2. #ec53d4
  3. #ee66d9
  4. #f079dd
  5. #f28ce2
  6. #f5a0e7
  7. #f7b3ec
  8. #f9c6f1
  9. #fbd9f5
  10. #fdecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea40cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea40cf
  2. #df46c7
  3. #d54dbf
  4. #ca53b7
  5. #c05aaf
  6. #b560a8
  7. #aa66a0
  8. #a06d98
  9. #957390
  10. #8b7a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b974aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #407bd3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d94cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f64e84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a268d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b37bcd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f148a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea40cf {
  color: #ea40cf;
}
Background
.bg-ea40cf {
  background-color: #ea40cf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea40cf {
  border: 2px solid #ea40cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea40cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 64 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 80% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea40cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea40cf, #ea407a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea40cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 64 207 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.22 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.61 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.61 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.25 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.42 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.48 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.17 #15bf30 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ea40cf  rgb(234, 64, 207)  hsl(310, 80%, 58%)  Shocking Pink
#40ea5b  rgb(64, 234, 91)  hsl(130, 80%, 58%)  Malachite
#cfea40  rgb(207, 234, 64)  hsl(70, 80%, 58%)  Pear
#40cfea  rgb(64, 207, 234)  hsl(190, 80%, 58%)  Sky Blue