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#EC36BF

#ec36bf ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ec36bf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 21.18% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 77.12% magenta, 19.07% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 314.84°, with 82.73% saturation and 56.86% 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 5.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 2.35.

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Relative luminance0.2423

Complementary

  1. #ec36bf
  2. #36ec63

Split complementary

  1. #ec36bf
  2. #64ec36
  3. #36ecbe

Analogous

  1. #be36ec
  2. #ec36bf
  3. #ec3664

Triadic

  1. #ec36bf
  2. #bfec36
  3. #36bfec

Tetradic

  1. #ec36bf
  2. #ec6336
  3. #36ec63
  4. #36bfec

Square

  1. #ec36bf
  2. #ecbe36
  3. #36ec63
  4. #3664ec

Monochromatic

  1. #7d0c61
  2. #c31297
  3. #ec36bf
  4. #f37cd5
  5. #f9c2ec

Shades

#ec36bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec36bf
  2. #d431ac
  3. #bd2b99
  4. #a52686
  5. #8e2073
  6. #761b60
  7. #5e164c
  8. #471039
  9. #2f0b26
  10. #180513
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec36bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec36bf
  2. #ee4ac5
  3. #f05ecc
  4. #f272d2
  5. #f486d9
  6. #f69bdf
  7. #f7afe5
  8. #f9c3ec
  9. #fbd7f2
  10. #fdebf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec36bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec36bf
  2. #e13db9
  3. #d645b2
  4. #cc4cac
  5. #c154a6
  6. #b65ba0
  7. #ab6299
  8. #a06a93
  9. #96718d
  10. #8b7986
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b86fa0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4575c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8191bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fa3c78 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a461c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b677bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f53a9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec36bf {
  color: #ec36bf;
}
Background
.bg-ec36bf {
  background-color: #ec36bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec36bf {
  border: 2px solid #ec36bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec36bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 54 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 83% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec36bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec36bf, #ec3664);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec36bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 54 191 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 2.35 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 6.77 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 8.11 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.78 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.86 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.86 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.03 #13c940 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec36bf  rgb(236, 54, 191)  hsl(315, 83%, 57%)  Shocking Pink
#36ec63  rgb(54, 236, 99)  hsl(135, 83%, 57%)  Malachite
#bfec36  rgb(191, 236, 54)  hsl(75, 83%, 57%)  Electric Lime
#36bfec  rgb(54, 191, 236)  hsl(195, 83%, 57%)  Deep Sky Blue