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#EF45C5

#ef45c5 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ef45c5 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 27.06% green and 77.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 71.13% magenta, 17.57% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 314.82°, with 84.16% saturation and 60.39% 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 6.33:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.34.

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Web safe#ff33cc
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Relative luminance0.2664

Complementary

  1. #ef45c5
  2. #45ef6f

Split complementary

  1. #ef45c5
  2. #70ef45
  3. #45efc4

Analogous

  1. #c445ef
  2. #ef45c5
  3. #ef4570

Triadic

  1. #ef45c5
  2. #c5ef45
  3. #45c5ef

Tetradic

  1. #ef45c5
  2. #ef6f45
  3. #45ef6f
  4. #45c5ef

Square

  1. #ef45c5
  2. #efc445
  3. #45ef6f
  4. #4570ef

Monochromatic

  1. #8f0c6e
  2. #d512a5
  3. #ef45c5
  4. #f58bdb
  5. #fbd2f1

Shades

#ef45c5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef45c5
  2. #d73eb1
  3. #bf379e
  4. #a7308a
  5. #8f2976
  6. #782363
  7. #601c4f
  8. #48153b
  9. #300e27
  10. #180714
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef45c5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef45c5
  2. #f158cb
  3. #f26ad1
  4. #f47dd6
  5. #f58fdc
  6. #f7a2e2
  7. #f9b5e8
  8. #fac7ee
  9. #fcdaf3
  10. #fdecf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef45c5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef45c5
  2. #e44bbe
  3. #d951b7
  4. #ce57b0
  5. #c35da9
  6. #b863a3
  7. #ac689c
  8. #a16e95
  9. #96748e
  10. #8b7a87
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc77a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #507cc9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8797c1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd4b80 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a86ac7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba7ec3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f749a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef45c5 {
  color: #ef45c5;
}
Background
.bg-ef45c5 {
  background-color: #ef45c5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef45c5 {
  border: 2px solid #ef45c5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef45c5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 69 197;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 84% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef45c5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef45c5, #ef4570);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef45c5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 69 197 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.34 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 6.70 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.12 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.30 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 7.70 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.38 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.38 #10ba3a Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ef45c5  rgb(239, 69, 197)  hsl(315, 84%, 60%)  Shocking Pink
#45ef6f  rgb(69, 239, 111)  hsl(135, 84%, 60%)  Spring Green
#c5ef45  rgb(197, 239, 69)  hsl(75, 84%, 60%)  Inchworm
#45c5ef  rgb(69, 197, 239)  hsl(195, 84%, 60%)  Deep Sky Blue