#EE3CB9

#ee3cb9 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced

#ee3cb9 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 23.53% green and 72.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 74.79% magenta, 22.27% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 317.87°, with 83.96% saturation and 58.43% 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 5.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 2.54.

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Relative luminance0.2491

Readable text 3.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba729e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4f76bc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8793b5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd3d76 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a864bb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b97ab7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f73d96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee3cb9 {
  color: #ee3cb9;
}
Background
.bg-ee3cb9 {
  background-color: #ee3cb9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee3cb9 {
  border: 2px solid #ee3cb9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee3cb9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 60 185;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 84% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee3cb9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee3cb9, #ee3c60);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee3cb9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 60 185 / 0.35);
}

Shocking Pink
#ee3cb9  rgb(238, 60, 185)  hsl(318, 84%, 58%)  Shocking Pink
#3cee71  rgb(60, 238, 113)  hsl(138, 84%, 58%)  Spring Green
#b9ee3c  rgb(185, 238, 60)  hsl(78, 84%, 58%)  Inchworm
#3cb9ee  rgb(60, 185, 238)  hsl(198, 84%, 58%)  Deep Sky Blue