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#EE17C5

#ee17c5 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ee17c5 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 77.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 90.34% magenta, 17.23% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 311.44°, 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 5.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 2.98.

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Web safe#ff00cc
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Relative luminance0.2282

Complementary

  1. #ee17c5
  2. #17ee40

Split complementary

  1. #ee17c5
  2. #5aee17
  3. #17eeac

Analogous

  1. #ac17ee
  2. #ee17c5
  3. #ee175a

Triadic

  1. #ee17c5
  2. #c5ee17
  3. #17c5ee

Tetradic

  1. #ee17c5
  2. #ee4017
  3. #17ee40
  4. #17c5ee

Square

  1. #ee17c5
  2. #eeac17
  3. #17ee40
  4. #175aee

Monochromatic

  1. #650753
  2. #ac0d8e
  3. #ee17c5
  4. #f35ed7
  5. #f8a6e9

Shades

#ee17c5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee17c5
  2. #d615b1
  3. #be129e
  4. #a7108a
  5. #8f0e76
  6. #770c63
  7. #5f094f
  8. #47073b
  9. #300527
  10. #180214
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee17c5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee17c5
  2. #f02ecb
  3. #f145d1
  4. #f35dd6
  5. #f574dc
  6. #f78be2
  7. #f8a2e8
  8. #fab9ee
  9. #fcd1f3
  10. #fde8f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee17c5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee17c5
  2. #e322be
  3. #d82cb7
  4. #cd37b0
  5. #c241a9
  6. #b74ca3
  7. #ac569c
  8. #a16195
  9. #966b8e
  10. #8b7687
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b869a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2c6fc9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a8ec1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fc2a76 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a159c7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b471c2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6249c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee17c5 {
  color: #ee17c5;
}
Background
.bg-ee17c5 {
  background-color: #ee17c5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee17c5 {
  border: 2px solid #ee17c5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee17c5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 23 197;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 86% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee17c5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee17c5, #ee175a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee17c5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 23 197 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 2.98 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.06 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.06 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.23 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.60 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 9.98 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 10.41 #11e83a Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ee17c5  rgb(238, 23, 197)  hsl(311, 86%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#17ee40  rgb(23, 238, 64)  hsl(131, 86%, 51%)  Lime
#c5ee17  rgb(197, 238, 23)  hsl(71, 86%, 51%)  Electric Lime
#17c5ee  rgb(23, 197, 238)  hsl(191, 86%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue