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#DF00A9

#df00a9 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#df00a9 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 0% green and 66.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 24.22% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 314.53°, with 100% saturation and 43.73% 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 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 6.71.

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Relative luminance0.1855

Complementary

  1. #df00a9
  2. #00df36

Split complementary

  1. #df00a9
  2. #3adf00
  3. #00dfa6

Analogous

  1. #a600df
  2. #df00a9
  3. #df003a

Triadic

  1. #df00a9
  2. #a9df00
  3. #00a9df

Tetradic

  1. #df00a9
  2. #df3600
  3. #00df36
  4. #00a9df

Square

  1. #df00a9
  2. #dfa600
  3. #00df36
  4. #003adf

Monochromatic

  1. #460035
  2. #93006f
  3. #df00a9
  4. #ff2dcc
  5. #ff79df

Shades

#df00a9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df00a9
  2. #c90098
  3. #b20087
  4. #9c0076
  5. #860065
  6. #700055
  7. #590044
  8. #430033
  9. #2d0022
  10. #160011
  11. #000000

Tints

#df00a9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df00a9
  2. #e21ab2
  3. #e533ba
  4. #e94dc3
  5. #ec66cb
  6. #ef80d4
  7. #f299dd
  8. #f5b3e5
  9. #f9ccee
  10. #fce6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df00a9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df00a9
  2. #d60da5
  3. #cc1aa1
  4. #c3269d
  5. #b93399
  6. #b04095
  7. #a64d90
  8. #9d5a8c
  9. #936688
  10. #8a7384
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab5e8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3163ac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7683a5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee0263 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #984dab ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa67a7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e80185 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df00a9 {
  color: #df00a9;
}
Background
.bg-df00a9 {
  background-color: #df00a9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-df00a9 {
  border: 2px solid #df00a9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df00a9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 0 169;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 100% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df00a9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df00a9, #df003a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df00a9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 0 169 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.71 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.04 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.14 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.73 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 9.72 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.62 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 11.12 #20ff56 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#df00a9  rgb(223, 0, 169)  hsl(315, 100%, 44%)  Shocking Pink
#00df36  rgb(0, 223, 54)  hsl(135, 100%, 44%)  Malachite
#a9df00  rgb(169, 223, 0)  hsl(75, 100%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#00a9df  rgb(0, 169, 223)  hsl(195, 100%, 44%)  Carolina Blue