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#EF4ACB

#ef4acb ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ef4acb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 29.02% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 69.04% magenta, 15.06% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 313.09°, with 83.76% saturation and 61.37% 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 6.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.21.

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Relative luminance0.2756

Complementary

  1. #ef4acb
  2. #4aef6e

Split complementary

  1. #ef4acb
  2. #78ef4a
  3. #4aefc0

Analogous

  1. #c04aef
  2. #ef4acb
  3. #ef4a78

Triadic

  1. #ef4acb
  2. #cbef4a
  3. #4acbef

Tetradic

  1. #ef4acb
  2. #ef6e4a
  3. #4aef6e
  4. #4acbef

Square

  1. #ef4acb
  2. #efc04a
  3. #4aef6e
  4. #4a78ef

Monochromatic

  1. #930d76
  2. #d913ae
  3. #ef4acb
  4. #f590df
  5. #fbd7f3

Shades

#ef4acb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef4acb
  2. #d743b7
  3. #bf3ba2
  4. #a7348e
  5. #8f2c7a
  6. #782566
  7. #601e51
  8. #48163d
  9. #300f29
  10. #180714
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef4acb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef4acb
  2. #f15cd0
  3. #f26ed5
  4. #f480db
  5. #f592e0
  6. #f7a5e5
  7. #f9b7ea
  8. #fac9ef
  9. #fcdbf5
  10. #fdedfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef4acb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef4acb
  2. #e44fc4
  3. #d955bc
  4. #ce5ab5
  5. #c360ad
  6. #b865a6
  7. #ac6a9e
  8. #a17097
  9. #96758f
  10. #8b7b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bd79aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #507fcf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8698c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fc5285 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a86ecd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba80c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f74fa5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef4acb {
  color: #ef4acb;
}
Background
.bg-ef4acb {
  background-color: #ef4acb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef4acb {
  border: 2px solid #ef4acb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef4acb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 74 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 84% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef4acb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef4acb, #ef4a78);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef4acb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 74 203 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.21 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 6.28 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 6.41 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.73 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.73 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.08 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 8.43 #10b534 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ef4acb  rgb(239, 74, 203)  hsl(313, 84%, 61%)  Shocking Pink
#4aef6e  rgb(74, 239, 110)  hsl(133, 84%, 61%)  Spring Green
#cbef4a  rgb(203, 239, 74)  hsl(73, 84%, 61%)  Pear
#4acbef  rgb(74, 203, 239)  hsl(193, 84%, 61%)  Sky Blue