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#EC00C6

#ec00c6 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ec00c6 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 77.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 16.1% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 309.66°, 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 5.38:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 3.94.

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Relative luminance0.2191

Complementary

  1. #ec00c6
  2. #00ec26

Split complementary

  1. #ec00c6
  2. #50ec00
  3. #00ec9c

Analogous

  1. #9c00ec
  2. #ec00c6
  3. #ec0050

Triadic

  1. #ec00c6
  2. #c6ec00
  3. #00c6ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec00c6
  2. #ec2600
  3. #00ec26
  4. #00c6ec

Square

  1. #ec00c6
  2. #ec9c00
  3. #00ec26
  4. #0050ec

Monochromatic

  1. #530046
  2. #9f0086
  3. #ec00c6
  4. #ff39df
  5. #ff86ec

Shades

#ec00c6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec00c6
  2. #d400b2
  3. #bd009e
  4. #a5008b
  5. #8e0077
  6. #760063
  7. #5e004f
  8. #47003b
  9. #2f0028
  10. #180014
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec00c6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec00c6
  2. #ee1acc
  3. #f033d1
  4. #f24dd7
  5. #f466dd
  6. #f680e3
  7. #f799e8
  8. #f9b3ee
  9. #fbccf4
  10. #fde6f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec00c6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec00c6
  2. #e10dbf
  3. #d61ab8
  4. #cc26b1
  5. #c133aa
  6. #b640a3
  7. #ab4d9c
  8. #a05a95
  9. #96668e
  10. #8b7387
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b665a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1d6dca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #758cc2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fa2474 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e55c8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b26ec3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f41a9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec00c6 {
  color: #ec00c6;
}
Background
.bg-ec00c6 {
  background-color: #ec00c6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec00c6 {
  border: 2px solid #ec00c6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec00c6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 0 198;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec00c6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec00c6, #ec0050);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec00c6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 0 198 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 3.94 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.22 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.22 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.03 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.38 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 10.92 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 11.04 #13ff39 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec00c6  rgb(236, 0, 198)  hsl(310, 100%, 46%)  Shocking Pink
#00ec26  rgb(0, 236, 38)  hsl(130, 100%, 46%)  Lime
#c6ec00  rgb(198, 236, 0)  hsl(70, 100%, 46%)  Pear
#00c6ec  rgb(0, 198, 236)  hsl(190, 100%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue