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#EE2AAA

#ee2aaa ≈ Shocking Pink

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ee2aaa is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 16.47% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.35% magenta, 28.57% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 320.82°, with 85.22% saturation and 54.9% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.72.

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Web safe#ff3399
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Relative luminance0.2274

Complementary

  1. #ee2aaa
  2. #2aee6e

Split complementary

  1. #ee2aaa
  2. #48ee2a
  3. #2aeed0

Analogous

  1. #d02aee
  2. #ee2aaa
  3. #ee2a48

Triadic

  1. #ee2aaa
  2. #aaee2a
  3. #2aaaee

Tetradic

  1. #ee2aaa
  2. #ee6e2a
  3. #2aee6e
  4. #2aaaee

Square

  1. #ee2aaa
  2. #eed02a
  3. #2aee6e
  4. #2a48ee

Monochromatic

  1. #760950
  2. #bc0f80
  3. #ee2aaa
  4. #f471c6
  5. #f9b8e3

Shades

#ee2aaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee2aaa
  2. #d62699
  3. #be2288
  4. #a71d77
  5. #8f1966
  6. #771555
  7. #5f1144
  8. #470d33
  9. #300822
  10. #180411
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee2aaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee2aaa
  2. #f03fb3
  3. #f155bb
  4. #f36ac4
  5. #f57fcc
  6. #f795d5
  7. #f8aadd
  8. #fabfe6
  9. #fcd4ee
  10. #fdeaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee2aaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee2aaa
  2. #e333a6
  3. #d83ba2
  4. #cd449d
  5. #c24c99
  6. #b75595
  7. #ac5e91
  8. #a1668d
  9. #966f88
  10. #8b7784
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b86b94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c6ead ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #878fa6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff1f69 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a75aac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b974a8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f82488 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee2aaa {
  color: #ee2aaa;
}
Background
.bg-ee2aaa {
  background-color: #ee2aaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee2aaa {
  border: 2px solid #ee2aaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee2aaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 42 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 321 85% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee2aaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee2aaa, #ee2a48);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee2aaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 42 170 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.72 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 4.01 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 5.92 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 6.15 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.91 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 8.63 #ff007f Rose ΔE 9.57 #11d555 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ee2aaa  rgb(238, 42, 170)  hsl(321, 85%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#2aee6e  rgb(42, 238, 110)  hsl(141, 85%, 55%)  Spring Green
#aaee2a  rgb(170, 238, 42)  hsl(81, 85%, 55%)  Spring Bud
#2aaaee  rgb(42, 170, 238)  hsl(201, 85%, 55%)  Carolina Blue