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#EC53CA

#ec53ca ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ec53ca is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 32.55% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.83% magenta, 14.41% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 313.33°, with 80.1% saturation and 62.55% 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 6.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 5.16.

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Web safe#ff66cc
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Relative luminance0.2828

Complementary

  1. #ec53ca
  2. #53ec75

Split complementary

  1. #ec53ca
  2. #7eec53
  3. #53ecc1

Analogous

  1. #c153ec
  2. #ec53ca
  3. #ec537e

Triadic

  1. #ec53ca
  2. #caec53
  3. #53caec

Tetradic

  1. #ec53ca
  2. #ec7553
  3. #53ec75
  4. #53caec

Square

  1. #ec53ca
  2. #ecc153
  3. #53ec75
  4. #537eec

Monochromatic

  1. #951178
  2. #da18af
  3. #ec53ca
  4. #f498df
  5. #fbddf4

Shades

#ec53ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec53ca
  2. #d44bb6
  3. #bd42a2
  4. #a53a8d
  5. #8e3279
  6. #762a65
  7. #5e2151
  8. #47193d
  9. #2f1128
  10. #180814
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec53ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec53ca
  2. #ee64cf
  3. #f075d5
  4. #f287da
  5. #f498df
  6. #f6a9e5
  7. #f7baea
  8. #f9cbef
  9. #fbddf4
  10. #fdeefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec53ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec53ca
  2. #e158c3
  3. #d65cbb
  4. #cc61b4
  5. #c165ac
  6. #b66aa5
  7. #ab6e9e
  8. #a07396
  9. #96778f
  10. #8b7c87
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc7dab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5882ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #889ac6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f85a87 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a972cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b983c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f357a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec53ca {
  color: #ec53ca;
}
Background
.bg-ec53ca {
  background-color: #ec53ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec53ca {
  border: 2px solid #ec53ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec53ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 83 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 80% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec53ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec53ca, #ec537e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec53ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 83 202 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 5.16 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.52 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 5.55 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.94 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.35 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 8.37 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.38 #13ac35 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec53ca  rgb(236, 83, 202)  hsl(313, 80%, 63%)  Shocking Pink
#53ec75  rgb(83, 236, 117)  hsl(133, 80%, 63%)  Spring Green
#caec53  rgb(202, 236, 83)  hsl(73, 80%, 63%)  June Bud
#53caec  rgb(83, 202, 236)  hsl(193, 80%, 63%)  Sky Blue