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#EF21BF

#ef21bf ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ef21bf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 12.94% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 86.19% magenta, 20.08% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 313.98°, with 86.55% saturation and 53.33% 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 5.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 2.11.

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Relative luminance0.232

Complementary

  1. #ef21bf
  2. #21ef51

Split complementary

  1. #ef21bf
  2. #58ef21
  3. #21efb8

Analogous

  1. #b821ef
  2. #ef21bf
  3. #ef2158

Triadic

  1. #ef21bf
  2. #bfef21
  3. #21bfef

Tetradic

  1. #ef21bf
  2. #ef5121
  3. #21ef51
  4. #21bfef

Square

  1. #ef21bf
  2. #efb821
  3. #21ef51
  4. #2158ef

Monochromatic

  1. #6f0857
  2. #b60d8f
  3. #ef21bf
  4. #f468d4
  5. #f9b0e8

Shades

#ef21bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef21bf
  2. #d71eac
  3. #bf1a99
  4. #a71786
  5. #8f1473
  6. #781160
  7. #600d4c
  8. #480a39
  9. #300726
  10. #180313
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef21bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef21bf
  2. #f137c5
  3. #f24dcc
  4. #f464d2
  5. #f57ad9
  6. #f790df
  7. #f9a6e5
  8. #fabcec
  9. #fcd3f2
  10. #fde9f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef21bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef21bf
  2. #e42bb9
  3. #d934b2
  4. #ce3eac
  5. #c347a6
  6. #b851a0
  7. #ac5a99
  8. #a16493
  9. #966d8d
  10. #8b7786
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b96a9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3970c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f8fbb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fe2a73 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a45bc1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b773bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f82798 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef21bf {
  color: #ef21bf;
}
Background
.bg-ef21bf {
  background-color: #ef21bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef21bf {
  border: 2px solid #ef21bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef21bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 33 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 87% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef21bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef21bf, #ef2158);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef21bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 33 191 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 2.11 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.02 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 8.76 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.85 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.85 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 9.26 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 10.03 #10de40 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ef21bf  rgb(239, 33, 191)  hsl(314, 87%, 53%)  Shocking Pink
#21ef51  rgb(33, 239, 81)  hsl(134, 87%, 53%)  Malachite
#bfef21  rgb(191, 239, 33)  hsl(74, 87%, 53%)  Electric Lime
#21bfef  rgb(33, 191, 239)  hsl(194, 87%, 53%)  Deep Sky Blue