#EF15AA

#ef15aa ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced

#ef15aa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 8.24% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.21% magenta, 28.87% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 318.99°, with 87.2% saturation and 50.98% 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 5.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.84.

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Relative luminance0.2179

Readable text 3.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b76693 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #446aad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #848da6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0065 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a655ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b970a7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fa0786 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef15aa {
  color: #ef15aa;
}
Background
.bg-ef15aa {
  background-color: #ef15aa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef15aa {
  border: 2px solid #ef15aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef15aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 21 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 87% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef15aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef15aa, #ef153d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef15aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 21 170 / 0.35);
}

Shocking Pink
#ef15aa  rgb(239, 21, 170)  hsl(319, 87%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#15ef5a  rgb(21, 239, 90)  hsl(139, 87%, 51%)  Spring Green
#aaef15  rgb(170, 239, 21)  hsl(79, 87%, 51%)  Spring Bud
#15aaef  rgb(21, 170, 239)  hsl(199, 87%, 51%)  Carolina Blue