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#E00AAD

#e00aad ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e00aad is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 3.92% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.54% magenta, 22.77% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 314.3°, with 91.45% saturation and 45.88% 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 4.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 6.09.

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Relative luminance0.1908

Complementary

  1. #e00aad
  2. #0ae03d

Split complementary

  1. #e00aad
  2. #42e00a
  3. #0ae0a8

Analogous

  1. #a80ae0
  2. #e00aad
  3. #e00a42

Triadic

  1. #e00aad
  2. #ade00a
  3. #0aade0

Tetradic

  1. #e00aad
  2. #e03d0a
  3. #0ae03d
  4. #0aade0

Square

  1. #e00aad
  2. #e0a80a
  3. #0ae03d
  4. #0a42e0

Monochromatic

  1. #4e033c
  2. #970774
  3. #e00aad
  4. #f640cb
  5. #fa89df

Shades

#e00aad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e00aad
  2. #ca099c
  3. #b3088a
  4. #9d0779
  5. #860668
  6. #700557
  7. #5a0445
  8. #430334
  9. #2d0223
  10. #160111
  11. #000000

Tints

#e00aad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e00aad
  2. #e323b5
  3. #e63bbd
  4. #e954c6
  5. #ec6cce
  6. #f085d6
  7. #f39dde
  8. #f6b6e6
  9. #f9ceef
  10. #fce7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e00aad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e00aad
  2. #d616a9
  3. #cd22a4
  4. #c32da0
  5. #ba399b
  6. #b04597
  7. #a65192
  8. #9d5d8e
  9. #936889
  10. #8a7485
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac6091 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3165b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7684a9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef1266 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #994faf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab68ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e90f88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e00aad {
  color: #e00aad;
}
Background
.bg-e00aad {
  background-color: #e00aad;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e00aad {
  border: 2px solid #e00aad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e00aad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 10 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 91% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e00aad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e00aad, #e00a42);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e00aad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 10 173 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.09 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.78 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.41 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.56 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 9.76 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 10.88 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.01 #1ff552 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e00aad  rgb(224, 10, 173)  hsl(314, 91%, 46%)  Shocking Pink
#0ae03d  rgb(10, 224, 61)  hsl(134, 91%, 46%)  Malachite
#ade00a  rgb(173, 224, 10)  hsl(74, 91%, 46%)  June Bud
#0aade0  rgb(10, 173, 224)  hsl(194, 91%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue