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#EC4ECC

#ec4ecc ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ec4ecc 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 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 66.95% magenta, 13.56% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 312.15°, 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 6.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.74.

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Web safe#ff66cc
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Relative luminance0.2764

Complementary

  1. #ec4ecc
  2. #4eec6e

Split complementary

  1. #ec4ecc
  2. #7dec4e
  3. #4eecbd

Analogous

  1. #bd4eec
  2. #ec4ecc
  3. #ec4e7d

Triadic

  1. #ec4ecc
  2. #ccec4e
  3. #4eccec

Tetradic

  1. #ec4ecc
  2. #ec6e4e
  3. #4eec6e
  4. #4eccec

Square

  1. #ec4ecc
  2. #ecbd4e
  3. #4eec6e
  4. #4e7dec

Monochromatic

  1. #911077
  2. #d617b0
  3. #ec4ecc
  4. #f393e0
  5. #fbd8f4

Shades

#ec4ecc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec4ecc
  2. #d446b8
  3. #bd3ea3
  4. #a5378f
  5. #8e2f7a
  6. #762766
  7. #5e1f52
  8. #47173d
  9. #2f1029
  10. #180814
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec4ecc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec4ecc
  2. #ee60d1
  3. #f071d6
  4. #f283db
  5. #f495e0
  6. #f6a7e6
  7. #f7b8eb
  8. #f9caf0
  9. #fbdcf5
  10. #fdedfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec4ecc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec4ecc
  2. #e153c4
  3. #d658bd
  4. #cc5db5
  5. #c162ae
  6. #b667a6
  7. #ab6c9e
  8. #a07197
  9. #96768f
  10. #8b7b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc7aab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5280d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8598c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f85786 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a76fce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b881ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f353a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec4ecc {
  color: #ec4ecc;
}
Background
.bg-ec4ecc {
  background-color: #ec4ecc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec4ecc {
  border: 2px solid #ec4ecc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec4ecc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 78 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 81% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec4ecc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec4ecc, #ec4e7d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec4ecc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 78 204 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.74 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.88 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 6.31 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.71 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.71 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.53 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.61 #13b133 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec4ecc  rgb(236, 78, 204)  hsl(312, 81%, 62%)  Shocking Pink
#4eec6e  rgb(78, 236, 110)  hsl(132, 81%, 62%)  Spring Green
#ccec4e  rgb(204, 236, 78)  hsl(72, 81%, 62%)  Pear
#4eccec  rgb(78, 204, 236)  hsl(192, 81%, 62%)  Sky Blue