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#EC4EBE

#ec4ebe ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ec4ebe is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 30.59% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 66.95% magenta, 19.49% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 317.47°, with 80.61% saturation and 61.57% 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 6.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.25.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ff66cc
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Relative luminance0.27

Complementary

  1. #ec4ebe
  2. #4eec7c

Split complementary

  1. #ec4ebe
  2. #6fec4e
  3. #4eeccb

Analogous

  1. #cb4eec
  2. #ec4ebe
  3. #ec4e6f

Triadic

  1. #ec4ebe
  2. #beec4e
  3. #4ebeec

Tetradic

  1. #ec4ebe
  2. #ec7c4e
  3. #4eec7c
  4. #4ebeec

Square

  1. #ec4ebe
  2. #eccb4e
  3. #4eec7c
  4. #4e6fec

Monochromatic

  1. #91106c
  2. #d6179f
  3. #ec4ebe
  4. #f393d7
  5. #fbd8f1

Shades

#ec4ebe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec4ebe
  2. #d446ab
  3. #bd3e98
  4. #a53785
  5. #8e2f72
  6. #76275f
  7. #5e1f4c
  8. #471739
  9. #2f1026
  10. #180813
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec4ebe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec4ebe
  2. #ee60c5
  3. #f071cb
  4. #f283d2
  5. #f495d8
  6. #f6a7df
  7. #f7b8e5
  8. #f9caec
  9. #fbdcf2
  10. #fdedf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec4ebe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec4ebe
  2. #e153b8
  3. #d658b2
  4. #cc5dab
  5. #c162a5
  6. #b6679f
  7. #ab6c99
  8. #a07193
  9. #96768c
  10. #8b7b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bb79a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a7ec1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b97ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fa507f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a96ec0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba80bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f44f9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec4ebe {
  color: #ec4ebe;
}
Background
.bg-ec4ebe {
  background-color: #ec4ebe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec4ebe {
  border: 2px solid #ec4ebe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec4ebe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 78 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 317 81% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec4ebe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec4ebe, #ec4e6f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec4ebe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 78 190 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.25 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 5.94 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 6.42 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 6.61 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.15 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.45 #ff69b4 Hot Pink ΔE 8.13 #13b141 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec4ebe  rgb(236, 78, 190)  hsl(317, 81%, 62%)  Shocking Pink
#4eec7c  rgb(78, 236, 124)  hsl(137, 81%, 62%)  Spring Green
#beec4e  rgb(190, 236, 78)  hsl(77, 81%, 62%)  Inchworm
#4ebeec  rgb(78, 190, 236)  hsl(197, 81%, 62%)  Deep Sky Blue