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#EA40EA

#ea40ea ≈ Fuchsia

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ea40ea 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 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 300°, 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 6.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fuchsia (#ff00ff), ΔE 3.49.

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Relative luminance0.271

Complementary

  1. #ea40ea
  2. #40ea40

Split complementary

  1. #ea40ea
  2. #95ea40
  3. #40ea95

Analogous

  1. #9540ea
  2. #ea40ea
  3. #ea4095

Triadic

  1. #ea40ea
  2. #eaea40
  3. #40eaea

Tetradic

  1. #ea40ea
  2. #ea4040
  3. #40ea40
  4. #40eaea

Square

  1. #ea40ea
  2. #ea9540
  3. #40ea40
  4. #4095ea

Monochromatic

  1. #830e83
  2. #c816c8
  3. #ea40ea
  4. #f285f2
  5. #f9caf9

Shades

#ea40ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea40ea
  2. #d33ad3
  3. #bb33bb
  4. #a42da4
  5. #8c268c
  6. #752075
  7. #5e1a5e
  8. #461346
  9. #2f0d2f
  10. #170617
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea40ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea40ea
  2. #ec53ec
  3. #ee66ee
  4. #f079f0
  5. #f28cf2
  6. #f5a0f5
  7. #f7b3f7
  8. #f9c6f9
  9. #fbd9fb
  10. #fdecfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea40ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea40ea
  2. #df46df
  3. #d54dd5
  4. #ca53ca
  5. #c05ac0
  6. #b560b5
  7. #aa66aa
  8. #a06da0
  9. #957395
  10. #8b7a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba77ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1b80ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f96e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f15b92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d6ced ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ae7ce7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ee51bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea40ea {
  color: #ea40ea;
}
Background
.bg-ea40ea {
  background-color: #ea40ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea40ea {
  border: 2px solid #ea40ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea40ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 64 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300 80% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea40ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea40ea, #ea4095);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea40ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 64 234 / 0.35);
}

#ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 3.49 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 3.49 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.51 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.67 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.68 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.02 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 9.97 #15bf15 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Fuchsia
#ea40ea  rgb(234, 64, 234)  hsl(300, 80%, 58%)  Fuchsia
#40ea40  rgb(64, 234, 64)  hsl(120, 80%, 58%)  Malachite
#eaea40  rgb(234, 234, 64)  hsl(60, 80%, 58%)  Titanium Yellow
#40eaea  rgb(64, 234, 234)  hsl(180, 80%, 58%)  Bright Turquoise