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#EF17C3

#ef17c3 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ef17c3 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 9.02% green and 76.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 90.38% magenta, 18.41% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 312.22°, with 87.1% saturation and 51.37% 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 5.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 2.63.

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Relative luminance0.229

Complementary

  1. #ef17c3
  2. #17ef43

Split complementary

  1. #ef17c3
  2. #57ef17
  3. #17efaf

Analogous

  1. #af17ef
  2. #ef17c3
  3. #ef1757

Triadic

  1. #ef17c3
  2. #c3ef17
  3. #17c3ef

Tetradic

  1. #ef17c3
  2. #ef4317
  3. #17ef43
  4. #17c3ef

Square

  1. #ef17c3
  2. #efaf17
  3. #17ef43
  4. #1757ef

Monochromatic

  1. #660753
  2. #ae0c8d
  3. #ef17c3
  4. #f45fd6
  5. #f9a6e8

Shades

#ef17c3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef17c3
  2. #d715b0
  3. #bf129c
  4. #a71089
  5. #8f0e75
  6. #780c62
  7. #60094e
  8. #48073b
  9. #300527
  10. #180214
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef17c3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef17c3
  2. #f12ec9
  3. #f245cf
  4. #f45dd5
  5. #f574db
  6. #f78be1
  7. #f9a2e7
  8. #fab9ed
  9. #fcd1f3
  10. #fde8f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef17c3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef17c3
  2. #e422bc
  3. #d92cb6
  4. #ce37af
  5. #c341a8
  6. #b84ca2
  7. #ac569b
  8. #a16194
  9. #966b8d
  10. #8b7687
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b969a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2f6fc7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c8fbf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd2874 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a259c5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b672c0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8229a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef17c3 {
  color: #ef17c3;
}
Background
.bg-ef17c3 {
  background-color: #ef17c3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef17c3 {
  border: 2px solid #ef17c3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef17c3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 23 195;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 87% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef17c3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef17c3, #ef1757);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef17c3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 23 195 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 2.63 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.82 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.32 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.32 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 9.60 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.91 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 10.00 #10e83c Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ef17c3  rgb(239, 23, 195)  hsl(312, 87%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#17ef43  rgb(23, 239, 67)  hsl(132, 87%, 51%)  Lime
#c3ef17  rgb(195, 239, 23)  hsl(72, 87%, 51%)  Electric Lime
#17c3ef  rgb(23, 195, 239)  hsl(192, 87%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue