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#EC01AD

#ec01ad ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ec01ad is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 0.39% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 99.58% magenta, 26.69% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 316.09°, with 99.16% saturation and 46.47% 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 5.17:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.16.

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Relative luminance0.2087

Complementary

  1. #ec01ad
  2. #01ec40

Split complementary

  1. #ec01ad
  2. #37ec01
  3. #01ecb6

Analogous

  1. #b601ec
  2. #ec01ad
  3. #ec0137

Triadic

  1. #ec01ad
  2. #adec01
  3. #01adec

Tetradic

  1. #ec01ad
  2. #ec4001
  3. #01ec40
  4. #01adec

Square

  1. #ec01ad
  2. #ecb601
  3. #01ec40
  4. #0137ec

Monochromatic

  1. #54003d
  2. #a00175
  3. #ec01ad
  4. #fe3bca
  5. #fe88df

Shades

#ec01ad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec01ad
  2. #d4019c
  3. #bd018a
  4. #a50179
  5. #8e0168
  6. #760157
  7. #5e0045
  8. #470034
  9. #2f0023
  10. #180011
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec01ad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec01ad
  2. #ee1ab5
  3. #f034bd
  4. #f24dc6
  5. #f467ce
  6. #f680d6
  7. #f799de
  8. #f9b3e6
  9. #fbccef
  10. #fde6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec01ad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec01ad
  2. #e10ea9
  3. #d61aa4
  4. #cc27a0
  5. #c1349b
  6. #b64197
  7. #ab4d92
  8. #a05a8e
  9. #966789
  10. #8b7385
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b56393 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3a68b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f8aa9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd0065 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a251af ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b56daa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f60088 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec01ad {
  color: #ec01ad;
}
Background
.bg-ec01ad {
  background-color: #ec01ad;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec01ad {
  border: 2px solid #ec01ad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec01ad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 1 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 99% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec01ad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec01ad, #ec0137);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec01ad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 1 173 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.16 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 6.22 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 7.67 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.50 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 8.61 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.11 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.94 #13fe52 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec01ad  rgb(236, 1, 173)  hsl(316, 99%, 46%)  Shocking Pink
#01ec40  rgb(1, 236, 64)  hsl(136, 99%, 46%)  Malachite
#adec01  rgb(173, 236, 1)  hsl(76, 99%, 46%)  Spring Bud
#01adec  rgb(1, 173, 236)  hsl(196, 99%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue