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#EE3AAE

#ee3aae ≈ Shocking Pink

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ee3aae is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 22.75% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 75.63% magenta, 26.89% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 321.33°, with 84.11% saturation and 58.04% 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 5.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.57.

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Relative luminance0.2426

Complementary

  1. #ee3aae
  2. #3aee7a

Split complementary

  1. #ee3aae
  2. #54ee3a
  3. #3aeed4

Analogous

  1. #d43aee
  2. #ee3aae
  3. #ee3a54

Triadic

  1. #ee3aae
  2. #aeee3a
  3. #3aaeee

Tetradic

  1. #ee3aae
  2. #ee7a3a
  3. #3aee7a
  4. #3aaeee

Square

  1. #ee3aae
  2. #eed43a
  3. #3aee7a
  4. #3a54ee

Monochromatic

  1. #840b59
  2. #ca1188
  3. #ee3aae
  4. #f480cb
  5. #fac7e8

Shades

#ee3aae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee3aae
  2. #d6349d
  3. #be2e8b
  4. #a7297a
  5. #8f2368
  6. #771d57
  7. #5f1746
  8. #471134
  9. #300c23
  10. #180611
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee3aae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee3aae
  2. #f04eb6
  3. #f161be
  4. #f375c6
  5. #f589ce
  6. #f79dd7
  7. #f8b0df
  8. #fac4e7
  9. #fcd8ef
  10. #fdebf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee3aae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee3aae
  2. #e341a9
  3. #d848a5
  4. #cd4fa0
  5. #c2569c
  6. #b75d97
  7. #ac6492
  8. #a16b8e
  9. #967289
  10. #8b7985
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b97098 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5474b1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a92aa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fe3470 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a961b0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bb79ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8378d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee3aae {
  color: #ee3aae;
}
Background
.bg-ee3aae {
  background-color: #ee3aae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee3aae {
  border: 2px solid #ee3aae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee3aae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 58 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 321 84% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee3aae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee3aae, #ee3a54);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee3aae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 58 174 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.57 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 3.81 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 5.26 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 6.21 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 7.57 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.34 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.53 #11c551 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ee3aae  rgb(238, 58, 174)  hsl(321, 84%, 58%)  Shocking Pink
#3aee7a  rgb(58, 238, 122)  hsl(141, 84%, 58%)  Spring Green
#aeee3a  rgb(174, 238, 58)  hsl(81, 84%, 58%)  Inchworm
#3aaeee  rgb(58, 174, 238)  hsl(201, 84%, 58%)  Carolina Blue