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#FF16CD

#ff16cd ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ff16cd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 8.63% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.37% magenta, 19.61% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 312.88°, with 100% saturation and 54.31% 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 6.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 2.02.

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Web safe#ff00cc
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Relative luminance0.2624

Complementary

  1. #ff16cd
  2. #16ff48

Split complementary

  1. #ff16cd
  2. #58ff16
  3. #16ffbd

Analogous

  1. #bd16ff
  2. #ff16cd
  3. #ff1658

Triadic

  1. #ff16cd
  2. #cdff16
  3. #16cdff

Tetradic

  1. #ff16cd
  2. #ff4816
  3. #16ff48
  4. #16cdff

Square

  1. #ff16cd
  2. #ffbd16
  3. #16ff48
  4. #1658ff

Monochromatic

  1. #7c0061
  2. #c8009d
  3. #ff16cd
  4. #ff62dd
  5. #ffafee

Shades

#ff16cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ff16cd
  2. #e614b9
  3. #cc12a4
  4. #b30f90
  5. #990d7b
  6. #800b67
  7. #660952
  8. #4d073e
  9. #330429
  10. #1a0215
  11. #000000

Tints

#ff16cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ff16cd
  2. #ff2dd2
  3. #ff45d7
  4. #ff5cdc
  5. #ff73e1
  6. #ff8be6
  7. #ffa2eb
  8. #ffb9f0
  9. #ffd0f5
  10. #ffe8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ff16cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ff16cd
  2. #f221c5
  3. #e62bbe
  4. #d936b6
  5. #cc40ae
  6. #c04ba7
  7. #b3569f
  8. #a66097
  9. #996b8f
  10. #8d7588
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c570aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3576d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8598c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff267a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ae5ecf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c279ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff20a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ff16cd {
  color: #ff16cd;
}
Background
.bg-ff16cd {
  background-color: #ff16cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ff16cd {
  border: 2px solid #ff16cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ff16cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 22 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 100% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ff16cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff16cd, #ff1658);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ff16cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 22 205 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 2.02 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 6.98 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 6.98 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.48 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 8.37 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 8.64 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.57 #00e932 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ff16cd  rgb(255, 22, 205)  hsl(313, 100%, 54%)  Shocking Pink
#16ff48  rgb(22, 255, 72)  hsl(133, 100%, 54%)  Lime
#cdff16  rgb(205, 255, 22)  hsl(73, 100%, 54%)  Electric Lime
#16cdff  rgb(22, 205, 255)  hsl(193, 100%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue