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#FD42CC

#fd42cc ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#fd42cc 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 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 73.91% magenta, 19.37% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 315.72°, 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 6.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.99.

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Web safe#ff33cc
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Relative luminance0.2914

Complementary

  1. #fd42cc
  2. #42fd73

Split complementary

  1. #fd42cc
  2. #6ffd42
  3. #42fdd0

Analogous

  1. #d042fd
  2. #fd42cc
  3. #fd426f

Triadic

  1. #fd42cc
  2. #ccfd42
  3. #42ccfd

Tetradic

  1. #fd42cc
  2. #fd7342
  3. #42fd73
  4. #42ccfd

Square

  1. #fd42cc
  2. #fdd042
  3. #42fd73
  4. #426ffd

Monochromatic

  1. #a4027a
  2. #f003b2
  3. #fd42cc
  4. #fe8ee0
  5. #ffd9f5

Shades

#fd42cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fd42cc
  2. #e43bb8
  3. #ca35a3
  4. #b12e8f
  5. #98287a
  6. #7f2166
  7. #651a52
  8. #4c143d
  9. #330d29
  10. #190714
  11. #000000

Tints

#fd42cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fd42cc
  2. #fd55d1
  3. #fd68d6
  4. #fe7bdb
  5. #fe8ee0
  6. #fea1e6
  7. #feb3eb
  8. #fec6f0
  9. #ffd9f5
  10. #ffecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fd42cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fd42cc
  2. #f148c4
  3. #e44ebd
  4. #d855b5
  5. #cb5bae
  6. #bf61a6
  7. #b2679e
  8. #a66d97
  9. #99748f
  10. #8d7a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c67bad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5180d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e9ec8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff4783 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b26cce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c483c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff45a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fd42cc {
  color: #fd42cc;
}
Background
.bg-fd42cc {
  background-color: #fd42cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fd42cc {
  border: 2px solid #fd42cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fd42cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 253 66 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 98% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fd42cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fd42cc, #fd426f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fd42cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(253 66 204 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.99 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 5.30 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.30 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 7.42 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.59 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.05 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.05 #02bd33 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#fd42cc  rgb(253, 66, 204)  hsl(316, 98%, 63%)  Shocking Pink
#42fd73  rgb(66, 253, 115)  hsl(136, 98%, 63%)  Spring Green
#ccfd42  rgb(204, 253, 66)  hsl(76, 98%, 63%)  Electric Lime
#42ccfd  rgb(66, 204, 253)  hsl(196, 98%, 63%)  Deep Sky Blue