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#FA40CE

#fa40ce ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#fa40ce 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 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 74.4% magenta, 17.6% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 314.19°, 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 6.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.73.

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Relative luminance0.2845

Complementary

  1. #fa40ce
  2. #40fa6c

Split complementary

  1. #fa40ce
  2. #71fa40
  3. #40fac9

Analogous

  1. #c940fa
  2. #fa40ce
  3. #fa4071

Triadic

  1. #fa40ce
  2. #cefa40
  3. #40cefa

Tetradic

  1. #fa40ce
  2. #fa6c40
  3. #40fa6c
  4. #40cefa

Square

  1. #fa40ce
  2. #fac940
  3. #40fa6c
  4. #4071fa

Monochromatic

  1. #9d0479
  2. #e706b2
  3. #fa40ce
  4. #fc8be1
  5. #fed5f4

Shades

#fa40ce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa40ce
  2. #e13ab9
  3. #c833a5
  4. #af2d90
  5. #96267c
  6. #7d2067
  7. #641a52
  8. #4b133e
  9. #320d29
  10. #190615
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa40ce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa40ce
  2. #fb53d3
  3. #fb66d8
  4. #fc79dd
  5. #fc8ce2
  6. #fda0e7
  7. #fdb3eb
  8. #fec6f0
  9. #fed9f5
  10. #ffecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa40ce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa40ce
  2. #ee46c6
  3. #e24dbe
  4. #d553b7
  5. #c95aaf
  6. #bd60a7
  7. #b1669f
  8. #a56d97
  9. #987390
  10. #8c7a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c479ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c7fd2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a9cca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff4783 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af6bd0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c181cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff45a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa40ce {
  color: #fa40ce;
}
Background
.bg-fa40ce {
  background-color: #fa40ce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa40ce {
  border: 2px solid #fa40ce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa40ce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 64 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 95% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa40ce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa40ce, #fa4071);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa40ce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 64 206 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.73 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 5.99 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.40 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.40 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.42 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.71 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 8.06 #05bf31 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#fa40ce  rgb(250, 64, 206)  hsl(314, 95%, 62%)  Shocking Pink
#40fa6c  rgb(64, 250, 108)  hsl(134, 95%, 62%)  Spring Green
#cefa40  rgb(206, 250, 64)  hsl(74, 95%, 62%)  Electric Lime
#40cefa  rgb(64, 206, 250)  hsl(194, 95%, 62%)  Sky Blue