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#EC4CB3

#ec4cb3 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ec4cb3 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 29.8% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.8% magenta, 24.15% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 321.38°, with 80.81% saturation and 61.18% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.6.

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Web safe#ff33cc
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Relative luminance0.2626

Complementary

  1. #ec4cb3
  2. #4cec85

Split complementary

  1. #ec4cb3
  2. #63ec4c
  3. #4cecd5

Analogous

  1. #d54cec
  2. #ec4cb3
  3. #ec4c63

Triadic

  1. #ec4cb3
  2. #b3ec4c
  3. #4cb3ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec4cb3
  2. #ec854c
  3. #4cec85
  4. #4cb3ec

Square

  1. #ec4cb3
  2. #ecd54c
  3. #4cec85
  4. #4c63ec

Monochromatic

  1. #900f62
  2. #d51791
  3. #ec4cb3
  4. #f391d0
  5. #fbd6ee

Shades

#ec4cb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec4cb3
  2. #d444a1
  3. #bd3d8f
  4. #a5357d
  5. #8e2e6b
  6. #76265a
  7. #5e1e48
  8. #471736
  9. #2f0f24
  10. #180812
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec4cb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec4cb3
  2. #ee5ebb
  3. #f070c2
  4. #f282ca
  5. #f494d1
  6. #f6a6d9
  7. #f7b7e1
  8. #f9c9e8
  9. #fbdbf0
  10. #fdedf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec4cb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec4cb3
  2. #e151ae
  3. #d656a9
  4. #cc5ca4
  5. #c1619f
  6. #b6669a
  7. #ab6b94
  8. #a0708f
  9. #96768a
  10. #8b7b85
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba789d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e7bb6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d96af ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fb4a79 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa6bb5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bb7fb1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f54b94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec4cb3 {
  color: #ec4cb3;
}
Background
.bg-ec4cb3 {
  background-color: #ec4cb3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec4cb3 {
  border: 2px solid #ec4cb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec4cb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 76 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 321 81% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec4cb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec4cb3, #ec4c63);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec4cb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 76 179 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.60 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 4.78 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 4.98 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 6.57 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 6.71 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.21 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 7.34 #13b34c Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec4cb3  rgb(236, 76, 179)  hsl(321, 81%, 61%)  Shocking Pink
#4cec85  rgb(76, 236, 133)  hsl(141, 81%, 61%)  Medium Spring Green
#b3ec4c  rgb(179, 236, 76)  hsl(81, 81%, 61%)  Inchworm
#4cb3ec  rgb(76, 179, 236)  hsl(201, 81%, 61%)  Deep Sky Blue