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#EC46CD

#ec46cd ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ec46cd 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 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.34% magenta, 13.14% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 311.2°, 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 6.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.16.

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Web safe#ff33cc
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Relative luminance0.2662

Complementary

  1. #ec46cd
  2. #46ec65

Split complementary

  1. #ec46cd
  2. #7aec46
  3. #46ecb8

Analogous

  1. #b846ec
  2. #ec46cd
  3. #ec467a

Triadic

  1. #ec46cd
  2. #cdec46
  3. #46cdec

Tetradic

  1. #ec46cd
  2. #ec6546
  3. #46ec65
  4. #46cdec

Square

  1. #ec46cd
  2. #ecb846
  3. #46ec65
  4. #467aec

Monochromatic

  1. #8b0e74
  2. #d015ad
  3. #ec46cd
  4. #f38be0
  5. #fad1f3

Shades

#ec46cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec46cd
  2. #d43fb9
  3. #bd38a4
  4. #a53190
  5. #8e2a7b
  6. #762367
  7. #5e1c52
  8. #47153e
  9. #2f0e29
  10. #180715
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec46cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec46cd
  2. #ee59d2
  3. #f06bd7
  4. #f27edc
  5. #f490e1
  6. #f6a3e6
  7. #f7b5eb
  8. #f9c8f0
  9. #fbdaf5
  10. #fdedfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec46cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec46cd
  2. #e14cc5
  3. #d652be
  4. #cc57b6
  5. #c15dae
  6. #b663a7
  7. #ab699f
  8. #a06f97
  9. #96748f
  10. #8b7a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bb77aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #497dd1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8296c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f85184 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a56bcf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b67ecb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f34da6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec46cd {
  color: #ec46cd;
}
Background
.bg-ec46cd {
  background-color: #ec46cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec46cd {
  border: 2px solid #ec46cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec46cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 70 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 81% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec46cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec46cd, #ec467a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec46cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 70 205 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.16 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.66 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.12 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.12 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 7.36 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.63 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.12 #13b932 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec46cd  rgb(236, 70, 205)  hsl(311, 81%, 60%)  Shocking Pink
#46ec65  rgb(70, 236, 101)  hsl(131, 81%, 60%)  Malachite
#cdec46  rgb(205, 236, 70)  hsl(71, 81%, 60%)  Pear
#46cdec  rgb(70, 205, 236)  hsl(191, 81%, 60%)  Sky Blue