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#EC18BF

#ec18bf ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ec18bf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 9.41% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 89.83% magenta, 19.07% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 312.74°, with 84.8% saturation and 50.98% 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 5.45:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.02.

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Relative luminance0.2225

Complementary

  1. #ec18bf
  2. #18ec45

Split complementary

  1. #ec18bf
  2. #55ec18
  3. #18ecaf

Analogous

  1. #af18ec
  2. #ec18bf
  3. #ec1855

Triadic

  1. #ec18bf
  2. #bfec18
  3. #18bfec

Tetradic

  1. #ec18bf
  2. #ec4518
  3. #18ec45
  4. #18bfec

Square

  1. #ec18bf
  2. #ecaf18
  3. #18ec45
  4. #1855ec

Monochromatic

  1. #630850
  2. #aa0e89
  3. #ec18bf
  4. #f25fd3
  5. #f8a5e6

Shades

#ec18bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec18bf
  2. #d416ac
  3. #bd1399
  4. #a51186
  5. #8e0e73
  6. #760c60
  7. #5e0a4c
  8. #470739
  9. #2f0526
  10. #180213
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec18bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec18bf
  2. #ee2fc5
  3. #f046cc
  4. #f25dd2
  5. #f474d9
  6. #f68cdf
  7. #f7a3e5
  8. #f9baec
  9. #fbd1f2
  10. #fde8f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec18bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec18bf
  2. #e122b9
  3. #d62db2
  4. #cc37ac
  5. #c142a6
  6. #b64ca0
  7. #ab5699
  8. #a06193
  9. #966b8d
  10. #8b7686
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6689e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #316ec3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b8dbb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fa2672 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a058c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b470bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f52197 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec18bf {
  color: #ec18bf;
}
Background
.bg-ec18bf {
  background-color: #ec18bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec18bf {
  border: 2px solid #ec18bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec18bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 24 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 85% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec18bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec18bf, #ec1855);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec18bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 24 191 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.02 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.74 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.99 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.99 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 9.63 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 9.81 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.92 #13e740 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec18bf  rgb(236, 24, 191)  hsl(313, 85%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#18ec45  rgb(24, 236, 69)  hsl(133, 85%, 51%)  Malachite
#bfec18  rgb(191, 236, 24)  hsl(73, 85%, 51%)  Electric Lime
#18bfec  rgb(24, 191, 236)  hsl(193, 85%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue