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#EC00C3

#ec00c3 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ec00c3 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 76.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 17.37% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 310.42°, 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 5.35:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.76.

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Relative luminance0.2177

Complementary

  1. #ec00c3
  2. #00ec29

Split complementary

  1. #ec00c3
  2. #4dec00
  3. #00ec9f

Analogous

  1. #9f00ec
  2. #ec00c3
  3. #ec004d

Triadic

  1. #ec00c3
  2. #c3ec00
  3. #00c3ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec00c3
  2. #ec2900
  3. #00ec29
  4. #00c3ec

Square

  1. #ec00c3
  2. #ec9f00
  3. #00ec29
  4. #004dec

Monochromatic

  1. #530045
  2. #9f0084
  3. #ec00c3
  4. #ff39dd
  5. #ff86ea

Shades

#ec00c3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec00c3
  2. #d400b0
  3. #bd009c
  4. #a50089
  5. #8e0075
  6. #760062
  7. #5e004e
  8. #47003b
  9. #2f0027
  10. #180014
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec00c3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec00c3
  2. #ee1ac9
  3. #f033cf
  4. #f24dd5
  5. #f466db
  6. #f680e1
  7. #f799e7
  8. #f9b3ed
  9. #fbccf3
  10. #fde6f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec00c3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec00c3
  2. #e10dbc
  3. #d61ab6
  4. #cc26af
  5. #c133a8
  6. #b640a2
  7. #ab4d9b
  8. #a05a94
  9. #96668d
  10. #8b7387
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6659f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #226cc7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #778cbf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fa2072 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f55c5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b26ec0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f41899 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec00c3 {
  color: #ec00c3;
}
Background
.bg-ec00c3 {
  background-color: #ec00c3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec00c3 {
  border: 2px solid #ec00c3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec00c3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 0 195;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec00c3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec00c3, #ec004d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec00c3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 0 195 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.76 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.63 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.63 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.67 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.64 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 10.62 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 10.65 #13ff3c Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec00c3  rgb(236, 0, 195)  hsl(310, 100%, 46%)  Shocking Pink
#00ec29  rgb(0, 236, 41)  hsl(130, 100%, 46%)  Lime
#c3ec00  rgb(195, 236, 0)  hsl(70, 100%, 46%)  Electric Lime
#00c3ec  rgb(0, 195, 236)  hsl(190, 100%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue