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#EC00B6

#ec00b6 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ec00b6 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 71.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 22.88% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 313.73°, 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 5.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.61.

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Relative luminance0.2121

Complementary

  1. #ec00b6
  2. #00ec36

Split complementary

  1. #ec00b6
  2. #40ec00
  3. #00ecac

Analogous

  1. #ac00ec
  2. #ec00b6
  3. #ec0040

Triadic

  1. #ec00b6
  2. #b6ec00
  3. #00b6ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec00b6
  2. #ec3600
  3. #00ec36
  4. #00b6ec

Square

  1. #ec00b6
  2. #ecac00
  3. #00ec36
  4. #0040ec

Monochromatic

  1. #530040
  2. #9f007b
  3. #ec00b6
  4. #ff39d2
  5. #ff86e3

Shades

#ec00b6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec00b6
  2. #d400a4
  3. #bd0092
  4. #a5007f
  5. #8e006d
  6. #76005b
  7. #5e0049
  8. #470037
  9. #2f0024
  10. #180012
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec00b6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec00b6
  2. #ee1abd
  3. #f033c5
  4. #f24dcc
  5. #f466d3
  6. #f680db
  7. #f799e2
  8. #f9b3e9
  9. #fbccf0
  10. #fde6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec00b6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec00b6
  2. #e10db1
  3. #d61aab
  4. #cc26a6
  5. #c133a0
  6. #b6409b
  7. #ab4d96
  8. #a05a90
  9. #96668b
  10. #8b7385
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b56498 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3269ba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c8bb2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fc0b6b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a153b8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b46db3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f5068f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec00b6 {
  color: #ec00b6;
}
Background
.bg-ec00b6 {
  background-color: #ec00b6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec00b6 {
  border: 2px solid #ec00b6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec00b6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 0 182;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec00b6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec00b6, #ec0040);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec00b6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 0 182 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.61 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.17 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 8.90 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 9.38 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.52 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 10.09 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.49 #13ff49 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec00b6  rgb(236, 0, 182)  hsl(314, 100%, 46%)  Shocking Pink
#00ec36  rgb(0, 236, 54)  hsl(134, 100%, 46%)  Lime
#b6ec00  rgb(182, 236, 0)  hsl(74, 100%, 46%)  Electric Lime
#00b6ec  rgb(0, 182, 236)  hsl(194, 100%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue