#EE0CAA

#ee0caa ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced

#ee0caa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 4.71% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.96% magenta, 28.57% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 318.05°, with 90.4% saturation and 49.02% 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 5.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.06.

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Relative luminance0.2134

Readable text 3.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b66592 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4069ad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #838ca6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0064 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a453ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b86fa7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f80086 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee0caa {
  color: #ee0caa;
}
Background
.bg-ee0caa {
  background-color: #ee0caa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee0caa {
  border: 2px solid #ee0caa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee0caa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 12 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 90% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee0caa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee0caa, #ee0c39);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee0caa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 12 170 / 0.35);
}

Shocking Pink
#ee0caa  rgb(238, 12, 170)  hsl(318, 90%, 49%)  Shocking Pink
#0cee50  rgb(12, 238, 80)  hsl(138, 90%, 49%)  Malachite
#aaee0c  rgb(170, 238, 12)  hsl(78, 90%, 49%)  Spring Bud
#0caaee  rgb(12, 170, 238)  hsl(198, 90%, 49%)  Carolina Blue