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#EC0CA5

#ec0ca5 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ec0ca5 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 4.71% green and 64.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.92% magenta, 30.08% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 319.02°, with 90.32% saturation and 48.63% 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 5.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.9.

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Relative luminance0.2081

Complementary

  1. #ec0ca5
  2. #0cec53

Split complementary

  1. #ec0ca5
  2. #35ec0c
  3. #0cecc3

Analogous

  1. #c30cec
  2. #ec0ca5
  3. #ec0c35

Triadic

  1. #ec0ca5
  2. #a5ec0c
  3. #0ca5ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec0ca5
  2. #ec530c
  3. #0cec53
  4. #0ca5ec

Square

  1. #ec0ca5
  2. #ecc30c
  3. #0cec53
  4. #0c35ec

Monochromatic

  1. #5a053f
  2. #a30872
  3. #ec0ca5
  4. #f64ec1
  5. #fa97db

Shades

#ec0ca5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec0ca5
  2. #d40b95
  3. #bd0a84
  4. #a50874
  5. #8e0763
  6. #760653
  7. #5e0542
  8. #470432
  9. #2f0221
  10. #180111
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec0ca5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec0ca5
  2. #ee24ae
  3. #f03db7
  4. #f255c0
  5. #f46dc9
  6. #f686d2
  7. #f79edb
  8. #f9b6e4
  9. #fbceed
  10. #fde7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec0ca5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec0ca5
  2. #e118a1
  3. #d6239e
  4. #cc2f9a
  5. #c13a96
  6. #b64693
  7. #ab528f
  8. #a05d8b
  9. #966987
  10. #8b7484
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5648f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4267a8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #838aa1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd0062 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a351a7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b76ea2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f70082 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec0ca5 {
  color: #ec0ca5;
}
Background
.bg-ec0ca5 {
  background-color: #ec0ca5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec0ca5 {
  border: 2px solid #ec0ca5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec0ca5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 12 165;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 90% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec0ca5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec0ca5, #ec0c35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec0ca5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 12 165 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.90 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 5.29 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 6.41 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.62 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 7.79 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.55 #ff007f Rose ΔE 9.63 #13f35a Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec0ca5  rgb(236, 12, 165)  hsl(319, 90%, 49%)  Shocking Pink
#0cec53  rgb(12, 236, 83)  hsl(139, 90%, 49%)  Malachite
#a5ec0c  rgb(165, 236, 12)  hsl(79, 90%, 49%)  Spring Bud
#0ca5ec  rgb(12, 165, 236)  hsl(199, 90%, 49%)  Carolina Blue