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#DC05AB

#dc05ab ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#dc05ab is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 1.96% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.73% magenta, 22.27% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 313.67°, with 95.56% saturation and 44.12% 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 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 7.08.

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Relative luminance0.1826

Complementary

  1. #dc05ab
  2. #05dc36

Split complementary

  1. #dc05ab
  2. #40dc05
  3. #05dca1

Analogous

  1. #a105dc
  2. #dc05ab
  3. #dc0540

Triadic

  1. #dc05ab
  2. #abdc05
  3. #05abdc

Tetradic

  1. #dc05ab
  2. #dc3605
  3. #05dc36
  4. #05abdc

Square

  1. #dc05ab
  2. #dca105
  3. #05dc36
  4. #0540dc

Monochromatic

  1. #460237
  2. #910371
  3. #dc05ab
  4. #fa33cd
  5. #fc7edf

Shades

#dc05ab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc05ab
  2. #c6059a
  3. #b00489
  4. #9a0478
  5. #840367
  6. #6e0356
  7. #580244
  8. #420233
  9. #2c0122
  10. #160111
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc05ab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc05ab
  2. #e01eb3
  3. #e337bc
  4. #e750c4
  5. #ea69cd
  6. #ee82d5
  7. #f19bdd
  8. #f5b4e6
  9. #f8cdee
  10. #fce6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc05ab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc05ab
  2. #d311a7
  3. #ca1ea2
  4. #c02a9e
  5. #b7369a
  6. #ae4396
  7. #a54f91
  8. #9c5b8d
  9. #926789
  10. #897484
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a95d8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2e63ae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7381a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ea1164 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #954dad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a866a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e50d86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc05ab {
  color: #dc05ab;
}
Background
.bg-dc05ab {
  background-color: #dc05ab;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc05ab {
  border: 2px solid #dc05ab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc05ab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 5 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 96% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc05ab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc05ab, #dc0540);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc05ab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 5 171 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.08 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.13 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.44 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.42 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 10.45 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 11.08 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.10 #23fa54 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#dc05ab  rgb(220, 5, 171)  hsl(314, 96%, 44%)  Shocking Pink
#05dc36  rgb(5, 220, 54)  hsl(134, 96%, 44%)  Malachite
#abdc05  rgb(171, 220, 5)  hsl(74, 96%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#05abdc  rgb(5, 171, 220)  hsl(194, 96%, 44%)  Deep Sky Blue