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#EE23AE

#ee23ae ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ee23ae is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 13.73% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 85.29% magenta, 26.89% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 318.92°, with 85.65% saturation and 53.53% 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 5.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.19.

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Relative luminance0.2244

Complementary

  1. #ee23ae
  2. #23ee63

Split complementary

  1. #ee23ae
  2. #48ee23
  3. #23eec9

Analogous

  1. #c923ee
  2. #ee23ae
  3. #ee2348

Triadic

  1. #ee23ae
  2. #aeee23
  3. #23aeee

Tetradic

  1. #ee23ae
  2. #ee6323
  3. #23ee63
  4. #23aeee

Square

  1. #ee23ae
  2. #eec923
  3. #23ee63
  4. #2348ee

Monochromatic

  1. #6f094f
  2. #b60e81
  3. #ee23ae
  4. #f36ac8
  5. #f9b1e2

Shades

#ee23ae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee23ae
  2. #d6209d
  3. #be1c8b
  4. #a7197a
  5. #8f1568
  6. #771257
  7. #5f0e46
  8. #470b34
  9. #300723
  10. #180411
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee23ae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee23ae
  2. #f039b6
  3. #f14fbe
  4. #f365c6
  5. #f57bce
  6. #f791d7
  7. #f8a7df
  8. #fabde7
  9. #fcd3ef
  10. #fde9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee23ae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee23ae
  2. #e32ca9
  3. #d836a5
  4. #cd3fa0
  5. #c2489c
  6. #b75297
  7. #ac5b92
  8. #a1648e
  9. #966d89
  10. #8b7785
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b86996 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #466db1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #848eaa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff1b6a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a558b0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b872ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f81f8a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee23ae {
  color: #ee23ae;
}
Background
.bg-ee23ae {
  background-color: #ee23ae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee23ae {
  border: 2px solid #ee23ae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee23ae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 35 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 86% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee23ae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee23ae, #ee2348);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee23ae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 35 174 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.19 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 4.85 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 6.76 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 7.00 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.38 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 9.49 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 10.34 #11dc51 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ee23ae  rgb(238, 35, 174)  hsl(319, 86%, 54%)  Shocking Pink
#23ee63  rgb(35, 238, 99)  hsl(139, 86%, 54%)  Spring Green
#aeee23  rgb(174, 238, 35)  hsl(79, 86%, 54%)  Spring Bud
#23aeee  rgb(35, 174, 238)  hsl(199, 86%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue