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#EE17AA

#ee17aa ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ee17aa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 9.02% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 90.34% magenta, 28.57% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 318.98°, with 86.35% saturation and 51.18% 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 5.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.9.

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Relative luminance0.2169

Complementary

  1. #ee17aa
  2. #17ee5b

Split complementary

  1. #ee17aa
  2. #3eee17
  3. #17eec7

Analogous

  1. #c717ee
  2. #ee17aa
  3. #ee173e

Triadic

  1. #ee17aa
  2. #aaee17
  3. #17aaee

Tetradic

  1. #ee17aa
  2. #ee5b17
  3. #17ee5b
  4. #17aaee

Square

  1. #ee17aa
  2. #eec717
  3. #17ee5b
  4. #173eee

Monochromatic

  1. #650747
  2. #ac0d7a
  3. #ee17aa
  4. #f35ec4
  5. #f8a6de

Shades

#ee17aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee17aa
  2. #d61599
  3. #be1288
  4. #a71077
  5. #8f0e66
  6. #770c55
  7. #5f0944
  8. #470733
  9. #300522
  10. #180211
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee17aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee17aa
  2. #f02eb3
  3. #f145bb
  4. #f35dc4
  5. #f574cc
  6. #f78bd5
  7. #f8a2dd
  8. #fab9e6
  9. #fcd1ee
  10. #fde8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee17aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee17aa
  2. #e322a6
  3. #d82ca2
  4. #cd379d
  5. #c24199
  6. #b74c95
  7. #ac5691
  8. #a1618d
  9. #966b88
  10. #8b7684
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b76693 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #436aad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #848ca6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0166 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a555ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b870a7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f80c86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee17aa {
  color: #ee17aa;
}
Background
.bg-ee17aa {
  background-color: #ee17aa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee17aa {
  border: 2px solid #ee17aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee17aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 23 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 86% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee17aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee17aa, #ee173e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee17aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 23 170 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.90 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 4.93 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 6.49 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 7.30 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.09 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.55 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 9.84 #11e855 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ee17aa  rgb(238, 23, 170)  hsl(319, 86%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#17ee5b  rgb(23, 238, 91)  hsl(139, 86%, 51%)  Malachite
#aaee17  rgb(170, 238, 23)  hsl(79, 86%, 51%)  Spring Bud
#17aaee  rgb(23, 170, 238)  hsl(199, 86%, 51%)  Carolina Blue