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#EC37BB

#ec37bb ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ec37bb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 21.57% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 76.69% magenta, 20.76% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 316.24°, with 82.65% saturation and 57.06% 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 5.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 2.34.

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Relative luminance0.2415

Complementary

  1. #ec37bb
  2. #37ec68

Split complementary

  1. #ec37bb
  2. #61ec37
  3. #37ecc2

Analogous

  1. #c237ec
  2. #ec37bb
  3. #ec3761

Triadic

  1. #ec37bb
  2. #bbec37
  3. #37bbec

Tetradic

  1. #ec37bb
  2. #ec6837
  3. #37ec68
  4. #37bbec

Square

  1. #ec37bb
  2. #ecc237
  3. #37ec68
  4. #3761ec

Monochromatic

  1. #7e0c5f
  2. #c41394
  3. #ec37bb
  4. #f37dd3
  5. #f9c3eb

Shades

#ec37bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec37bb
  2. #d432a8
  3. #bd2c96
  4. #a52783
  5. #8e2170
  6. #761c5e
  7. #5e164b
  8. #471138
  9. #2f0b25
  10. #180613
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec37bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec37bb
  2. #ee4bc2
  3. #f05fc9
  4. #f273cf
  5. #f487d6
  6. #f69bdd
  7. #f7afe4
  8. #f9c3eb
  9. #fbd7f1
  10. #fdebf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec37bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec37bb
  2. #e13eb5
  3. #d646af
  4. #cc4da9
  5. #c154a3
  6. #b65c9e
  7. #ab6398
  8. #a06a92
  9. #96718c
  10. #8b7986
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b86f9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4974be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8391b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fb3b76 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a561bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b777b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f53997 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec37bb {
  color: #ec37bb;
}
Background
.bg-ec37bb {
  background-color: #ec37bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec37bb {
  border: 2px solid #ec37bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec37bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 55 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 83% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec37bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec37bb, #ec3761);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec37bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 55 187 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 2.34 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 6.14 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 7.52 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 8.58 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.69 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.28 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.51 #13c844 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec37bb  rgb(236, 55, 187)  hsl(316, 83%, 57%)  Shocking Pink
#37ec68  rgb(55, 236, 104)  hsl(136, 83%, 57%)  Malachite
#bbec37  rgb(187, 236, 55)  hsl(76, 83%, 57%)  Inchworm
#37bbec  rgb(55, 187, 236)  hsl(196, 83%, 57%)  Deep Sky Blue