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#F438CA

#f438ca ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#f438ca is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 21.96% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 77.05% magenta, 17.21% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 313.4°, with 89.52% saturation and 58.82% 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 6.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 2.66.

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Relative luminance0.2633

Complementary

  1. #f438ca
  2. #38f462

Split complementary

  1. #f438ca
  2. #6cf438
  3. #38f4c0

Analogous

  1. #c038f4
  2. #f438ca
  3. #f4386c

Triadic

  1. #f438ca
  2. #caf438
  3. #38caf4

Tetradic

  1. #f438ca
  2. #f46238
  3. #38f462
  4. #38caf4

Square

  1. #f438ca
  2. #f4c038
  3. #38f462
  4. #386cf4

Monochromatic

  1. #8b086e
  2. #d40ca7
  3. #f438ca
  4. #f880dd
  5. #fcc9f1

Shades

#f438ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f438ca
  2. #dc32b6
  3. #c32da2
  4. #ab278d
  5. #922279
  6. #7a1c65
  7. #621651
  8. #49113d
  9. #310b28
  10. #180614
  11. #000000

Tints

#f438ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f438ca
  2. #f54ccf
  3. #f660d5
  4. #f774da
  5. #f888df
  6. #fa9ce5
  7. #fbafea
  8. #fcc3ef
  9. #fdd7f4
  10. #feebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f438ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f438ca
  2. #e83fc3
  3. #dd46bb
  4. #d14eb4
  5. #c655ac
  6. #ba5ca5
  7. #ae639e
  8. #a36a96
  9. #97728f
  10. #8c7987
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bf74a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #447ace ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8497c6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff417f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a966cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bc7cc7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd3ea2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f438ca {
  color: #f438ca;
}
Background
.bg-f438ca {
  background-color: #f438ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f438ca {
  border: 2px solid #f438ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f438ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 56 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 90% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f438ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f438ca, #f4386c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f438ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 56 202 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 2.66 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.36 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.36 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.52 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 7.52 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.06 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 8.40 #0bc735 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#f438ca  rgb(244, 56, 202)  hsl(313, 90%, 59%)  Shocking Pink
#38f462  rgb(56, 244, 98)  hsl(133, 90%, 59%)  Spring Green
#caf438  rgb(202, 244, 56)  hsl(73, 90%, 59%)  Electric Lime
#38caf4  rgb(56, 202, 244)  hsl(193, 90%, 59%)  Deep Sky Blue