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#F231BB

#f231bb ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#f231bb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.9% red, 19.22% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.75% magenta, 22.73% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 317.1°, with 88.13% saturation and 57.06% 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 5.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 1.65.

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Relative luminance0.2466

Complementary

  1. #f231bb
  2. #31f268

Split complementary

  1. #f231bb
  2. #5af231
  3. #31f2c9

Analogous

  1. #c931f2
  2. #f231bb
  3. #f2315a

Triadic

  1. #f231bb
  2. #bbf231
  3. #31bbf2

Tetradic

  1. #f231bb
  2. #f26831
  3. #31f268
  4. #31bbf2

Square

  1. #f231bb
  2. #f2c931
  3. #31f268
  4. #315af2

Monochromatic

  1. #82085f
  2. #ca0d94
  3. #f231bb
  4. #f779d3
  5. #fbc1eb

Shades

#f231bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f231bb
  2. #da2ca8
  3. #c22796
  4. #a92283
  5. #911d70
  6. #79195e
  7. #61144b
  8. #490f38
  9. #300a25
  10. #180513
  11. #000000

Tints

#f231bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f231bb
  2. #f346c2
  3. #f55ac9
  4. #f66fcf
  5. #f783d6
  6. #f998dd
  7. #faade4
  8. #fbc1eb
  9. #fcd6f1
  10. #feeaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f231bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f231bb
  2. #e739b5
  3. #db41af
  4. #d049a9
  5. #c451a3
  6. #b9599e
  7. #ae6098
  8. #a26892
  9. #97708c
  10. #8b7886
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc6f9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4974be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8693b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff3275 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a960bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bb78b8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fc3296 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f231bb {
  color: #f231bb;
}
Background
.bg-f231bb {
  background-color: #f231bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f231bb {
  border: 2px solid #f231bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f231bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 242 49 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 317 88% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f231bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f231bb, #f2315a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f231bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(242 49 187 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 1.65 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 5.51 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 6.92 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 8.03 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.37 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 9.17 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.54 #0dce44 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#f231bb  rgb(242, 49, 187)  hsl(317, 88%, 57%)  Shocking Pink
#31f268  rgb(49, 242, 104)  hsl(137, 88%, 57%)  Spring Green
#bbf231  rgb(187, 242, 49)  hsl(77, 88%, 57%)  Spring Bud
#31bbf2  rgb(49, 187, 242)  hsl(197, 88%, 57%)  Deep Sky Blue