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#EC2AC2

#ec2ac2 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ec2ac2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 16.47% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.2% magenta, 17.8% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 312.99°, with 83.62% saturation and 54.51% 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 5.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 2.58.

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Web safe#ff33cc
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Relative luminance0.2338

Complementary

  1. #ec2ac2
  2. #2aec54

Split complementary

  1. #ec2ac2
  2. #61ec2a
  3. #2aecb5

Analogous

  1. #b52aec
  2. #ec2ac2
  3. #ec2a61

Triadic

  1. #ec2ac2
  2. #c2ec2a
  3. #2ac2ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec2ac2
  2. #ec542a
  3. #2aec54
  4. #2ac2ec

Square

  1. #ec2ac2
  2. #ecb52a
  3. #2aec54
  4. #2a61ec

Monochromatic

  1. #730a5c
  2. #b91195
  3. #ec2ac2
  4. #f270d6
  5. #f9b6ea

Shades

#ec2ac2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec2ac2
  2. #d426af
  3. #bd229b
  4. #a51d88
  5. #8e1974
  6. #761561
  7. #5e114e
  8. #470d3a
  9. #2f0827
  10. #180413
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec2ac2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec2ac2
  2. #ee3fc8
  3. #f055ce
  4. #f26ad4
  5. #f47fda
  6. #f695e1
  7. #f7aae7
  8. #f9bfed
  9. #fbd4f3
  10. #fdeaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec2ac2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec2ac2
  2. #e133bb
  3. #d63bb5
  4. #cc44ae
  5. #c14ca8
  6. #b655a1
  7. #ab5e9a
  8. #a06694
  9. #966f8d
  10. #8b7787
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b76ca1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3972c6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d8fbe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fa3577 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a25dc4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b474c0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f4319b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec2ac2 {
  color: #ec2ac2;
}
Background
.bg-ec2ac2 {
  background-color: #ec2ac2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec2ac2 {
  border: 2px solid #ec2ac2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec2ac2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 42 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec2ac2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec2ac2, #ec2a61);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec2ac2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 42 194 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 2.58 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.59 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.39 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.39 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 9.17 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.59 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.71 #13d53d Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec2ac2  rgb(236, 42, 194)  hsl(313, 84%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#2aec54  rgb(42, 236, 84)  hsl(133, 84%, 55%)  Malachite
#c2ec2a  rgb(194, 236, 42)  hsl(73, 84%, 55%)  Electric Lime
#2ac2ec  rgb(42, 194, 236)  hsl(193, 84%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue