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#FA40CD

#fa40cd ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#fa40cd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 25.1% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 74.4% magenta, 18% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 314.52°, with 94.9% saturation and 61.57% 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 6.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.65.

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Relative luminance0.284

Complementary

  1. #fa40cd
  2. #40fa6d

Split complementary

  1. #fa40cd
  2. #70fa40
  3. #40faca

Analogous

  1. #ca40fa
  2. #fa40cd
  3. #fa4070

Triadic

  1. #fa40cd
  2. #cdfa40
  3. #40cdfa

Tetradic

  1. #fa40cd
  2. #fa6d40
  3. #40fa6d
  4. #40cdfa

Square

  1. #fa40cd
  2. #faca40
  3. #40fa6d
  4. #4070fa

Monochromatic

  1. #9d0478
  2. #e706b1
  3. #fa40cd
  4. #fc8be1
  5. #fed5f4

Shades

#fa40cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa40cd
  2. #e13ab9
  3. #c833a4
  4. #af2d90
  5. #96267b
  6. #7d2067
  7. #641a52
  8. #4b133e
  9. #320d29
  10. #190615
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa40cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa40cd
  2. #fb53d2
  3. #fb66d7
  4. #fc79dc
  5. #fc8ce1
  6. #fda0e6
  7. #fdb3eb
  8. #fec6f0
  9. #fed9f5
  10. #ffecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa40cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa40cd
  2. #ee46c5
  3. #e24dbe
  4. #d553b6
  5. #c95aae
  6. #bd60a7
  7. #b1669f
  8. #a56d97
  9. #98738f
  10. #8c7a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c479ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d7ed1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a9cc9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff4783 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af6bcf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c181ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff44a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa40cd {
  color: #fa40cd;
}
Background
.bg-fa40cd {
  background-color: #fa40cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa40cd {
  border: 2px solid #fa40cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa40cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 64 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 95% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa40cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa40cd, #fa4070);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa40cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 64 205 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.65 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 5.94 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.48 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.55 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.55 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.56 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 7.90 #05bf32 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#fa40cd  rgb(250, 64, 205)  hsl(315, 95%, 62%)  Shocking Pink
#40fa6d  rgb(64, 250, 109)  hsl(135, 95%, 62%)  Spring Green
#cdfa40  rgb(205, 250, 64)  hsl(75, 95%, 62%)  Electric Lime
#40cdfa  rgb(64, 205, 250)  hsl(195, 95%, 62%)  Deep Sky Blue