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#EF2CB1

#ef2cb1 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ef2cb1 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 17.25% green and 69.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.59% magenta, 25.94% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 319.08°, with 85.9% saturation and 55.49% 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 5.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 2.69.

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Relative luminance0.2333

Complementary

  1. #ef2cb1
  2. #2cef6a

Split complementary

  1. #ef2cb1
  2. #4fef2c
  3. #2cefcc

Analogous

  1. #cc2cef
  2. #ef2cb1
  3. #ef2c4f

Triadic

  1. #ef2cb1
  2. #b1ef2c
  3. #2cb1ef

Tetradic

  1. #ef2cb1
  2. #ef6a2c
  3. #2cef6a
  4. #2cb1ef

Square

  1. #ef2cb1
  2. #efcc2c
  3. #2cef6a
  4. #2c4fef

Monochromatic

  1. #790955
  2. #c00f88
  3. #ef2cb1
  4. #f473cb
  5. #fabae6

Shades

#ef2cb1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef2cb1
  2. #d7289f
  3. #bf238e
  4. #a71f7c
  5. #8f1a6a
  6. #781659
  7. #601247
  8. #480d35
  9. #300923
  10. #180412
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef2cb1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef2cb1
  2. #f141b9
  3. #f256c1
  4. #f46bc8
  5. #f580d0
  6. #f796d8
  7. #f9abe0
  8. #fac0e8
  9. #fcd5ef
  10. #fdeaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef2cb1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef2cb1
  2. #e434ac
  3. #d93da7
  4. #ce45a2
  5. #c34e9d
  6. #b85699
  7. #ac5e94
  8. #a1678f
  9. #966f8a
  10. #8b7885
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b96c98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4a70b4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8690ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff276e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a75cb3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba75af ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9298e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef2cb1 {
  color: #ef2cb1;
}
Background
.bg-ef2cb1 {
  background-color: #ef2cb1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef2cb1 {
  border: 2px solid #ef2cb1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef2cb1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 44 177;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 86% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef2cb1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef2cb1, #ef2c4f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef2cb1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 44 177 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 2.69 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 4.64 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 6.52 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 6.85 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.72 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 8.95 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 9.50 #10d34e Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ef2cb1  rgb(239, 44, 177)  hsl(319, 86%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#2cef6a  rgb(44, 239, 106)  hsl(139, 86%, 55%)  Spring Green
#b1ef2c  rgb(177, 239, 44)  hsl(79, 86%, 55%)  Spring Bud
#2cb1ef  rgb(44, 177, 239)  hsl(199, 86%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue