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#FB42CE

#fb42ce ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#fb42ce is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 25.88% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 73.71% magenta, 17.93% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 314.59°, with 95.85% saturation and 62.16% 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 6.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.97.

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Relative luminance0.2886

Complementary

  1. #fb42ce
  2. #42fb6f

Split complementary

  1. #fb42ce
  2. #72fb42
  3. #42fbcb

Analogous

  1. #cb42fb
  2. #fb42ce
  3. #fb4272

Triadic

  1. #fb42ce
  2. #cefb42
  3. #42cefb

Tetradic

  1. #fb42ce
  2. #fb6f42
  3. #42fb6f
  4. #42cefb

Square

  1. #fb42ce
  2. #fbcb42
  3. #42fb6f
  4. #4272fb

Monochromatic

  1. #a1037a
  2. #ec05b3
  3. #fb42ce
  4. #fd8de1
  5. #fed8f5

Shades

#fb42ce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fb42ce
  2. #e23bb9
  3. #c935a5
  4. #b02e90
  5. #97287c
  6. #7e2167
  7. #641a52
  8. #4b143e
  9. #320d29
  10. #190715
  11. #000000

Tints

#fb42ce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fb42ce
  2. #fb55d3
  3. #fc68d8
  4. #fc7bdd
  5. #fd8ee2
  6. #fda1e7
  7. #fdb3eb
  8. #fec6f0
  9. #fed9f5
  10. #ffecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fb42ce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fb42ce
  2. #ef48c6
  3. #e24ebe
  4. #d655b7
  5. #ca5baf
  6. #be61a7
  7. #b1679f
  8. #a56d97
  9. #997490
  10. #8c7a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c57aad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4f80d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c9dca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff4984 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b06cd0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c282cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff46a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fb42ce {
  color: #fb42ce;
}
Background
.bg-fb42ce {
  background-color: #fb42ce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fb42ce {
  border: 2px solid #fb42ce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fb42ce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 66 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 96% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fb42ce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fb42ce, #fb4272);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fb42ce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 66 206 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.97 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 5.63 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.35 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.58 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.58 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.68 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 7.91 #04bd31 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#fb42ce  rgb(251, 66, 206)  hsl(315, 96%, 62%)  Shocking Pink
#42fb6f  rgb(66, 251, 111)  hsl(135, 96%, 62%)  Spring Green
#cefb42  rgb(206, 251, 66)  hsl(75, 96%, 62%)  Electric Lime
#42cefb  rgb(66, 206, 251)  hsl(195, 96%, 62%)  Sky Blue