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#EC36D4

#ec36d4 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ec36d4 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 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 77.12% magenta, 10.17% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 307.91°, 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 6.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.46.

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Web safe#ff33cc
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Relative luminance0.2522

Complementary

  1. #ec36d4
  2. #36ec4e

Split complementary

  1. #ec36d4
  2. #79ec36
  3. #36eca9

Analogous

  1. #a936ec
  2. #ec36d4
  3. #ec3679

Triadic

  1. #ec36d4
  2. #d4ec36
  3. #36d4ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec36d4
  2. #ec4e36
  3. #36ec4e
  4. #36d4ec

Square

  1. #ec36d4
  2. #eca936
  3. #36ec4e
  4. #3679ec

Monochromatic

  1. #7d0c6e
  2. #c312ac
  3. #ec36d4
  4. #f37ce3
  5. #f9c2f2

Shades

#ec36d4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec36d4
  2. #d431bf
  3. #bd2baa
  4. #a52694
  5. #8e207f
  6. #761b6a
  7. #5e1655
  8. #471040
  9. #2f0b2a
  10. #180515
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec36d4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec36d4
  2. #ee4ad8
  3. #f05edd
  4. #f272e1
  5. #f486e5
  6. #f69bea
  7. #f7afee
  8. #f9c3f2
  9. #fbd7f6
  10. #fdebfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec36d4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec36d4
  2. #e13dcc
  3. #d645c3
  4. #cc4cbb
  5. #c154b2
  6. #b65baa
  7. #ab62a2
  8. #a06a99
  9. #967191
  10. #8b7988
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b971ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3279d8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7993d0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f74984 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a165d6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b378d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f342aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec36d4 {
  color: #ec36d4;
}
Background
.bg-ec36d4 {
  background-color: #ec36d4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec36d4 {
  border: 2px solid #ec36d4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec36d4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 54 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 308 83% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec36d4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec36d4, #ec3679);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec36d4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 54 212 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.46 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 5.77 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 5.77 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.03 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.27 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 9.41 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.82 #13c92b Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec36d4  rgb(236, 54, 212)  hsl(308, 83%, 57%)  Shocking Pink
#36ec4e  rgb(54, 236, 78)  hsl(128, 83%, 57%)  Malachite
#d4ec36  rgb(212, 236, 54)  hsl(68, 83%, 57%)  Pear
#36d4ec  rgb(54, 212, 236)  hsl(188, 83%, 57%)  Dark Turquoise