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#EC00AC

#ec00ac ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ec00ac is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 0% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 27.12% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 316.27°, with 100% saturation and 46.27% 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 5.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.27.

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Relative luminance0.2081

Complementary

  1. #ec00ac
  2. #00ec40

Split complementary

  1. #ec00ac
  2. #36ec00
  3. #00ecb6

Analogous

  1. #b600ec
  2. #ec00ac
  3. #ec0036

Triadic

  1. #ec00ac
  2. #acec00
  3. #00acec

Tetradic

  1. #ec00ac
  2. #ec4000
  3. #00ec40
  4. #00acec

Square

  1. #ec00ac
  2. #ecb600
  3. #00ec40
  4. #0036ec

Monochromatic

  1. #53003c
  2. #9f0074
  3. #ec00ac
  4. #ff39c9
  5. #ff86de

Shades

#ec00ac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec00ac
  2. #d4009b
  3. #bd008a
  4. #a50078
  5. #8e0067
  6. #760056
  7. #5e0045
  8. #470034
  9. #2f0022
  10. #180011
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec00ac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec00ac
  2. #ee1ab4
  3. #f033bd
  4. #f24dc5
  5. #f466cd
  6. #f680d6
  7. #f799de
  8. #f9b3e6
  9. #fbccee
  10. #fde6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec00ac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec00ac
  2. #e10da8
  3. #d61aa3
  4. #cc269f
  5. #c1339a
  6. #b64096
  7. #ab4d92
  8. #a05a8d
  9. #966689
  10. #8b7384
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b56393 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b67af ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #808aa8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd0065 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a251ae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b56da9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f60087 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec00ac {
  color: #ec00ac;
}
Background
.bg-ec00ac {
  background-color: #ec00ac;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec00ac {
  border: 2px solid #ec00ac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec00ac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 0 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec00ac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec00ac, #ec0036);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec00ac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 0 172 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.27 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 6.15 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 7.55 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.40 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 8.57 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.99 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.79 #13ff53 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec00ac  rgb(236, 0, 172)  hsl(316, 100%, 46%)  Shocking Pink
#00ec40  rgb(0, 236, 64)  hsl(136, 100%, 46%)  Malachite
#acec00  rgb(172, 236, 0)  hsl(76, 100%, 46%)  Spring Bud
#00acec  rgb(0, 172, 236)  hsl(196, 100%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue