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#EC0ACE

#ec0ace ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ec0ace is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 3.92% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.76% magenta, 12.71% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 307.96°, with 91.87% saturation and 48.24% 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 5.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.44.

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Relative luminance0.2251

Complementary

  1. #ec0ace
  2. #0aec28

Split complementary

  1. #ec0ace
  2. #5dec0a
  3. #0aec99

Analogous

  1. #990aec
  2. #ec0ace
  3. #ec0a5d

Triadic

  1. #ec0ace
  2. #ceec0a
  3. #0aceec

Tetradic

  1. #ec0ace
  2. #ec280a
  3. #0aec28
  4. #0aceec

Square

  1. #ec0ace
  2. #ec990a
  3. #0aec28
  4. #0a5dec

Monochromatic

  1. #59044e
  2. #a3078e
  3. #ec0ace
  4. #f74be1
  5. #fa95ed

Shades

#ec0ace mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec0ace
  2. #d409b9
  3. #bd08a5
  4. #a50790
  5. #8e067c
  6. #760567
  7. #5e0452
  8. #47033e
  9. #2f0229
  10. #180115
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec0ace mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec0ace
  2. #ee23d3
  3. #f03bd8
  4. #f254dd
  5. #f46ce2
  6. #f685e7
  7. #f79deb
  8. #f9b6f0
  9. #fbcef5
  10. #fde7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec0ace mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec0ace
  2. #e116c6
  3. #d622be
  4. #cc2db7
  5. #c139af
  6. #b645a7
  7. #ab519f
  8. #a05d97
  9. #966890
  10. #8b7488
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b667a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0e6fd2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #738dca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f82f7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d58d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b170cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f425a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec0ace {
  color: #ec0ace;
}
Background
.bg-ec0ace {
  background-color: #ec0ace;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec0ace {
  border: 2px solid #ec0ace;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec0ace;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 10 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 308 92% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec0ace {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec0ace, #ec0a5d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec0ace {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 10 206 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.44 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.07 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.07 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.74 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.87 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.67 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 11.52 #13f531 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec0ace  rgb(236, 10, 206)  hsl(308, 92%, 48%)  Shocking Pink
#0aec28  rgb(10, 236, 40)  hsl(128, 92%, 48%)  Lime
#ceec0a  rgb(206, 236, 10)  hsl(68, 92%, 48%)  Pear
#0aceec  rgb(10, 206, 236)  hsl(188, 92%, 48%)  Sky Blue