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#EC36C8

#ec36c8 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ec36c8 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 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 77.12% magenta, 15.25% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 311.87°, 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 5.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.01.

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Web safe#ff33cc
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Relative luminance0.2464

Complementary

  1. #ec36c8
  2. #36ec5a

Split complementary

  1. #ec36c8
  2. #6dec36
  3. #36ecb5

Analogous

  1. #b536ec
  2. #ec36c8
  3. #ec366d

Triadic

  1. #ec36c8
  2. #c8ec36
  3. #36c8ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec36c8
  2. #ec5a36
  3. #36ec5a
  4. #36c8ec

Square

  1. #ec36c8
  2. #ecb536
  3. #36ec5a
  4. #366dec

Monochromatic

  1. #7d0c67
  2. #c312a0
  3. #ec36c8
  4. #f37cdb
  5. #f9c2ee

Shades

#ec36c8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec36c8
  2. #d431b4
  3. #bd2ba0
  4. #a5268c
  5. #8e2078
  6. #761b64
  7. #5e1650
  8. #47103c
  9. #2f0b28
  10. #180514
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec36c8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec36c8
  2. #ee4ace
  3. #f05ed3
  4. #f272d9
  5. #f486de
  6. #f69be4
  7. #f7afe9
  8. #f9c3ef
  9. #fbd7f4
  10. #fdebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec36c8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec36c8
  2. #e13dc1
  3. #d645ba
  4. #cc4cb2
  5. #c154ab
  6. #b65ba4
  7. #ab629d
  8. #a06a96
  9. #96718e
  10. #8b7987
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b970a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3e76cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e92c4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f9427d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a363ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b578c6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f43da1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec36c8 {
  color: #ec36c8;
}
Background
.bg-ec36c8 {
  background-color: #ec36c8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec36c8 {
  border: 2px solid #ec36c8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec36c8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 54 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 83% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec36c8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec36c8, #ec366d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec36c8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 54 200 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.01 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.49 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.49 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.10 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.44 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.92 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.12 #13c937 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec36c8  rgb(236, 54, 200)  hsl(312, 83%, 57%)  Shocking Pink
#36ec5a  rgb(54, 236, 90)  hsl(132, 83%, 57%)  Malachite
#c8ec36  rgb(200, 236, 54)  hsl(72, 83%, 57%)  Pear
#36c8ec  rgb(54, 200, 236)  hsl(192, 83%, 57%)  Sky Blue