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#E511BB

#e511bb ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e511bb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 6.67% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.58% magenta, 18.34% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 311.89°, with 86.18% saturation and 48.24% 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 5.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.62.

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Relative luminance0.2065

Complementary

  1. #e511bb
  2. #11e53b

Split complementary

  1. #e511bb
  2. #51e511
  3. #11e5a5

Analogous

  1. #a511e5
  2. #e511bb
  3. #e51151

Triadic

  1. #e511bb
  2. #bbe511
  3. #11bbe5

Tetradic

  1. #e511bb
  2. #e53b11
  3. #11e53b
  4. #11bbe5

Square

  1. #e511bb
  2. #e5a511
  3. #11e53b
  4. #1151e5

Monochromatic

  1. #570647
  2. #9e0c81
  3. #e511bb
  4. #f250d2
  5. #f798e4

Shades

#e511bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e511bb
  2. #ce0fa8
  3. #b70e96
  4. #a00c83
  5. #890a70
  6. #73095e
  7. #5c074b
  8. #450538
  9. #2e0325
  10. #170213
  11. #000000

Tints

#e511bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e511bb
  2. #e829c2
  3. #ea41c9
  4. #ed58cf
  5. #ef70d6
  6. #f288dd
  7. #f5a0e4
  8. #f7b8eb
  9. #facff1
  10. #fce7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e511bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e511bb
  2. #db1cb5
  3. #d127af
  4. #c732a9
  5. #bd3da3
  6. #b3499e
  7. #a85498
  8. #9e5f92
  9. #946a8c
  10. #8a7586
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1649a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2a6abf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7588b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f3236f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b54bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ae6cb9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ed1d93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e511bb {
  color: #e511bb;
}
Background
.bg-e511bb {
  background-color: #e511bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e511bb {
  border: 2px solid #e511bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e511bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 17 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 86% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e511bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e511bb, #e51151);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e511bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 17 187 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.62 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.69 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.65 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.97 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.00 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.00 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 10.21 #1aee44 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#e511bb  rgb(229, 17, 187)  hsl(312, 86%, 48%)  Shocking Pink
#11e53b  rgb(17, 229, 59)  hsl(132, 86%, 48%)  Malachite
#bbe511  rgb(187, 229, 17)  hsl(72, 86%, 48%)  Pear
#11bbe5  rgb(17, 187, 229)  hsl(192, 86%, 48%)  Deep Sky Blue