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#EC46CC

#ec46cc ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ec46cc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 27.45% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.34% magenta, 13.56% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 311.57°, with 81.37% saturation and 60% 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 6.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.06.

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Web safe#ff33cc
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Relative luminance0.2657

Complementary

  1. #ec46cc
  2. #46ec66

Split complementary

  1. #ec46cc
  2. #79ec46
  3. #46ecb9

Analogous

  1. #b946ec
  2. #ec46cc
  3. #ec4679

Triadic

  1. #ec46cc
  2. #ccec46
  3. #46ccec

Tetradic

  1. #ec46cc
  2. #ec6646
  3. #46ec66
  4. #46ccec

Square

  1. #ec46cc
  2. #ecb946
  3. #46ec66
  4. #4679ec

Monochromatic

  1. #8b0e73
  2. #d015ac
  3. #ec46cc
  4. #f38bdf
  5. #fad1f2

Shades

#ec46cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec46cc
  2. #d43fb8
  3. #bd38a3
  4. #a5318f
  5. #8e2a7a
  6. #762366
  7. #5e1c52
  8. #47153d
  9. #2f0e29
  10. #180714
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec46cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec46cc
  2. #ee59d1
  3. #f06bd6
  4. #f27edb
  5. #f490e0
  6. #f6a3e6
  7. #f7b5eb
  8. #f9c8f0
  9. #fbdaf5
  10. #fdedfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec46cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec46cc
  2. #e14cc4
  3. #d652bd
  4. #cc57b5
  5. #c15dae
  6. #b663a6
  7. #ab699e
  8. #a06f97
  9. #96748f
  10. #8b7a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bb77aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4a7dd0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8296c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f85084 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a56bce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b67eca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f34ca6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec46cc {
  color: #ec46cc;
}
Background
.bg-ec46cc {
  background-color: #ec46cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec46cc {
  border: 2px solid #ec46cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec46cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 70 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 81% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec46cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec46cc, #ec4679);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec46cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 70 204 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.06 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.71 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.27 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.27 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 7.31 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.48 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 9.10 #13b933 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec46cc  rgb(236, 70, 204)  hsl(312, 81%, 60%)  Shocking Pink
#46ec66  rgb(70, 236, 102)  hsl(132, 81%, 60%)  Malachite
#ccec46  rgb(204, 236, 70)  hsl(72, 81%, 60%)  Pear
#46ccec  rgb(70, 204, 236)  hsl(192, 81%, 60%)  Sky Blue