ColorTool
Log in
#F540CF

#f540cf ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#f540cf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 96.08% red, 25.1% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 73.88% magenta, 15.51% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 312.6°, with 90.05% saturation and 60.59% 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 6.52:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.69.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#ff33cc
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.2758

Complementary

  1. #f540cf
  2. #40f566

Split complementary

  1. #f540cf
  2. #74f540
  3. #40f5c1

Analogous

  1. #c140f5
  2. #f540cf
  3. #f54074

Triadic

  1. #f540cf
  2. #cff540
  3. #40cff5

Tetradic

  1. #f540cf
  2. #f56640
  3. #40f566
  4. #40cff5

Square

  1. #f540cf
  2. #f5c140
  3. #40f566
  4. #4074f5

Monochromatic

  1. #940877
  2. #dd0cb1
  3. #f540cf
  4. #f989e1
  5. #fdd1f4

Shades

#f540cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f540cf
  2. #dd3aba
  3. #c433a6
  4. #ac2d91
  5. #93267c
  6. #7b2068
  7. #621a53
  8. #4a133e
  9. #310d29
  10. #190615
  11. #000000

Tints

#f540cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f540cf
  2. #f653d4
  3. #f766d9
  4. #f879dd
  5. #f98ce2
  6. #faa0e7
  7. #fbb3ec
  8. #fcc6f1
  9. #fdd9f5
  10. #feecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f540cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f540cf
  2. #e946c7
  3. #de4dbf
  4. #d253b7
  5. #c65aaf
  6. #bb60a8
  7. #af66a0
  8. #a36d98
  9. #977390
  10. #8c7a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c177ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #487dd3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8699cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff4a84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa6ad1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bd7fcc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd46a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-f540cf {
  color: #f540cf;
}
Background
.bg-f540cf {
  background-color: #f540cf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f540cf {
  border: 2px solid #f540cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f540cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 245 64 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 90% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f540cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f540cf, #f54074);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f540cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(245 64 207 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.69 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 6.74 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.92 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.92 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.20 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.18 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 8.71 #0abf30 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#f540cf  rgb(245, 64, 207)  hsl(313, 90%, 61%)  Shocking Pink
#40f566  rgb(64, 245, 102)  hsl(133, 90%, 61%)  Spring Green
#cff540  rgb(207, 245, 64)  hsl(73, 90%, 61%)  Electric Lime
#40cff5  rgb(64, 207, 245)  hsl(193, 90%, 61%)  Sky Blue