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#FC38DC

#fc38dc ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#fc38dc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 21.96% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 77.78% magenta, 12.7% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 309.8°, with 97.03% saturation and 60.39% 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 6.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.86.

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Relative luminance0.2869

Complementary

  1. #fc38dc
  2. #38fc58

Split complementary

  1. #fc38dc
  2. #7afc38
  3. #38fcba

Analogous

  1. #ba38fc
  2. #fc38dc
  3. #fc387a

Triadic

  1. #fc38dc
  2. #dcfc38
  3. #38dcfc

Tetradic

  1. #fc38dc
  2. #fc5838
  3. #38fc58
  4. #38dcfc

Square

  1. #fc38dc
  2. #fcba38
  3. #38fc58
  4. #387afc

Monochromatic

  1. #990280
  2. #e403bf
  3. #fc38dc
  4. #fd83e9
  5. #fecff7

Shades

#fc38dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fc38dc
  2. #e332c6
  3. #ca2db0
  4. #b0279a
  5. #972284
  6. #7e1c6e
  7. #651658
  8. #4c1142
  9. #320b2c
  10. #190616
  11. #000000

Tints

#fc38dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fc38dc
  2. #fc4ce0
  3. #fd60e3
  4. #fd74e7
  5. #fd88ea
  6. #fe9cee
  7. #feaff1
  8. #fec3f5
  9. #fed7f8
  10. #ffebfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fc38dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fc38dc
  2. #f03fd3
  3. #e346ca
  4. #d74ec0
  5. #ca55b7
  6. #be5cae
  7. #b263a5
  8. #a56a9c
  9. #997292
  10. #8c7989
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c678b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b7fe0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #839cd8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff4989 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad6adf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c080d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff43b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fc38dc {
  color: #fc38dc;
}
Background
.bg-fc38dc {
  background-color: #fc38dc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fc38dc {
  border: 2px solid #fc38dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fc38dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 56 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 97% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fc38dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fc38dc, #fc387a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fc38dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 56 220 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.86 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 5.18 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 5.18 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 7.35 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.54 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 9.57 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.68 #03c723 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#fc38dc  rgb(252, 56, 220)  hsl(310, 97%, 60%)  Shocking Pink
#38fc58  rgb(56, 252, 88)  hsl(130, 97%, 60%)  Lime
#dcfc38  rgb(220, 252, 56)  hsl(70, 97%, 60%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#38dcfc  rgb(56, 220, 252)  hsl(190, 97%, 60%)  Sky Blue