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#FD42C8

#fd42c8 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#fd42c8 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.22% red, 25.88% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 73.91% magenta, 20.95% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 317.01°, with 97.91% saturation and 62.55% 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 6.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.83.

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Relative luminance0.2895

Complementary

  1. #fd42c8
  2. #42fd77

Split complementary

  1. #fd42c8
  2. #6afd42
  3. #42fdd5

Analogous

  1. #d542fd
  2. #fd42c8
  3. #fd426a

Triadic

  1. #fd42c8
  2. #c8fd42
  3. #42c8fd

Tetradic

  1. #fd42c8
  2. #fd7742
  3. #42fd77
  4. #42c8fd

Square

  1. #fd42c8
  2. #fdd542
  3. #42fd77
  4. #426afd

Monochromatic

  1. #a40276
  2. #f003ad
  3. #fd42c8
  4. #fe8ede
  5. #ffd9f4

Shades

#fd42c8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fd42c8
  2. #e43bb4
  3. #ca35a0
  4. #b12e8c
  5. #982878
  6. #7f2164
  7. #651a50
  8. #4c143c
  9. #330d28
  10. #190714
  11. #000000

Tints

#fd42c8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fd42c8
  2. #fd55ce
  3. #fd68d3
  4. #fe7bd9
  5. #fe8ede
  6. #fea1e4
  7. #feb3e9
  8. #fec6ef
  9. #ffd9f4
  10. #ffecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fd42c8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fd42c8
  2. #f148c1
  3. #e44eba
  4. #d855b2
  5. #cb5bab
  6. #bf61a4
  7. #b2679d
  8. #a66d96
  9. #99748e
  10. #8d7a87
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c67aab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #547fcc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f9dc4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff4581 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b26cca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c583c5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff44a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fd42c8 {
  color: #fd42c8;
}
Background
.bg-fd42c8 {
  background-color: #fd42c8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fd42c8 {
  border: 2px solid #fd42c8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fd42c8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 253 66 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 317 98% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fd42c8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fd42c8, #fd426a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fd42c8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(253 66 200 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.83 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 5.19 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 6.67 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 6.77 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.89 #ff69b4 Hot Pink ΔE 8.07 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 8.34 #02bd37 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#fd42c8  rgb(253, 66, 200)  hsl(317, 98%, 63%)  Shocking Pink
#42fd77  rgb(66, 253, 119)  hsl(137, 98%, 63%)  Spring Green
#c8fd42  rgb(200, 253, 66)  hsl(77, 98%, 63%)  Electric Lime
#42c8fd  rgb(66, 200, 253)  hsl(197, 98%, 63%)  Deep Sky Blue