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#EC00B3

#ec00b3 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ec00b3 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 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 24.15% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 314.49°, 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 5.22:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.74.

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Web safe#ff00cc
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Relative luminance0.2109

Complementary

  1. #ec00b3
  2. #00ec39

Split complementary

  1. #ec00b3
  2. #3dec00
  3. #00ecaf

Analogous

  1. #af00ec
  2. #ec00b3
  3. #ec003d

Triadic

  1. #ec00b3
  2. #b3ec00
  3. #00b3ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec00b3
  2. #ec3900
  3. #00ec39
  4. #00b3ec

Square

  1. #ec00b3
  2. #ecaf00
  3. #00ec39
  4. #003dec

Monochromatic

  1. #53003f
  2. #9f0079
  3. #ec00b3
  4. #ff39cf
  5. #ff86e2

Shades

#ec00b3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec00b3
  2. #d400a1
  3. #bd008f
  4. #a5007d
  5. #8e006b
  6. #76005a
  7. #5e0048
  8. #470036
  9. #2f0024
  10. #180012
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec00b3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec00b3
  2. #ee1abb
  3. #f033c2
  4. #f24dca
  5. #f466d1
  6. #f680d9
  7. #f799e1
  8. #f9b3e8
  9. #fbccf0
  10. #fde6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec00b3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec00b3
  2. #e10dae
  3. #d61aa9
  4. #cc26a4
  5. #c1339f
  6. #b6409a
  7. #ab4d94
  8. #a05a8f
  9. #96668a
  10. #8b7385
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b56496 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3569b7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d8baf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fc0369 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a152b5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b46db0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6028d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec00b3 {
  color: #ec00b3;
}
Background
.bg-ec00b3 {
  background-color: #ec00b3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec00b3 {
  border: 2px solid #ec00b3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec00b3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 0 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec00b3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec00b3, #ec003d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec00b3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 0 179 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.74 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 6.85 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 8.50 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 9.12 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.17 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.74 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.94 #13ff4c Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec00b3  rgb(236, 0, 179)  hsl(314, 100%, 46%)  Shocking Pink
#00ec39  rgb(0, 236, 57)  hsl(134, 100%, 46%)  Lime
#b3ec00  rgb(179, 236, 0)  hsl(74, 100%, 46%)  Spring Bud
#00b3ec  rgb(0, 179, 236)  hsl(194, 100%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue