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#ED38BB

#ed38bb ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ed38bb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 21.96% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 76.37% magenta, 21.1% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 316.57°, with 83.41% saturation and 57.45% 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 5.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 2.29.

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Relative luminance0.2442

Complementary

  1. #ed38bb
  2. #38ed6a

Split complementary

  1. #ed38bb
  2. #61ed38
  3. #38edc4

Analogous

  1. #c438ed
  2. #ed38bb
  3. #ed3861

Triadic

  1. #ed38bb
  2. #bbed38
  3. #38bbed

Tetradic

  1. #ed38bb
  2. #ed6a38
  3. #38ed6a
  4. #38bbed

Square

  1. #ed38bb
  2. #edc438
  3. #38ed6a
  4. #3861ed

Monochromatic

  1. #800c60
  2. #c71295
  3. #ed38bb
  4. #f37ed3
  5. #fac4eb

Shades

#ed38bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ed38bb
  2. #d532a8
  3. #be2d96
  4. #a62783
  5. #8e2270
  6. #771c5e
  7. #5f164b
  8. #471138
  9. #2f0b25
  10. #180613
  11. #000000

Tints

#ed38bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ed38bb
  2. #ef4cc2
  3. #f160c9
  4. #f274cf
  5. #f488d6
  6. #f69cdd
  7. #f8afe4
  8. #fac3eb
  9. #fbd7f1
  10. #fdebf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ed38bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ed38bb
  2. #e23fb5
  3. #d746af
  4. #cc4ea9
  5. #c155a3
  6. #b75c9e
  7. #ac6398
  8. #a16a92
  9. #96728c
  10. #8b7986
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9709f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4a75be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8492b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fc3b76 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a662bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b878b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f63a97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ed38bb {
  color: #ed38bb;
}
Background
.bg-ed38bb {
  background-color: #ed38bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ed38bb {
  border: 2px solid #ed38bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ed38bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 56 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 317 83% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ed38bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ed38bb, #ed3861);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ed38bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 56 187 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 2.29 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 5.97 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 7.28 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.43 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 8.46 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.19 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 9.45 #12c744 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ed38bb  rgb(237, 56, 187)  hsl(317, 83%, 57%)  Shocking Pink
#38ed6a  rgb(56, 237, 106)  hsl(137, 83%, 57%)  Spring Green
#bbed38  rgb(187, 237, 56)  hsl(77, 83%, 57%)  Inchworm
#38bbed  rgb(56, 187, 237)  hsl(197, 83%, 57%)  Deep Sky Blue