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#EC00CF

#ec00cf ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ec00cf 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 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 12.29% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 307.37°, 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 5.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.68.

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Relative luminance0.2234

Complementary

  1. #ec00cf
  2. #00ec1d

Split complementary

  1. #ec00cf
  2. #59ec00
  3. #00ec93

Analogous

  1. #9300ec
  2. #ec00cf
  3. #ec0059

Triadic

  1. #ec00cf
  2. #cfec00
  3. #00cfec

Tetradic

  1. #ec00cf
  2. #ec1d00
  3. #00ec1d
  4. #00cfec

Square

  1. #ec00cf
  2. #ec9300
  3. #00ec1d
  4. #0059ec

Monochromatic

  1. #530049
  2. #9f008c
  3. #ec00cf
  4. #ff39e7
  5. #ff86f0

Shades

#ec00cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec00cf
  2. #d400ba
  3. #bd00a6
  4. #a50091
  5. #8e007c
  6. #760068
  7. #5e0053
  8. #47003e
  9. #2f0029
  10. #180015
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec00cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec00cf
  2. #ee1ad4
  3. #f033d9
  4. #f24ddd
  5. #f466e2
  6. #f680e7
  7. #f799ec
  8. #f9b3f1
  9. #fbccf5
  10. #fde6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec00cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec00cf
  2. #e10dc7
  3. #d61abf
  4. #cc26b7
  5. #c133af
  6. #b640a8
  7. #ab4da0
  8. #a05a98
  9. #966690
  10. #8b7388
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b666a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006fd3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #718dcb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f82d7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d57d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b06fcc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f422a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec00cf {
  color: #ec00cf;
}
Background
.bg-ec00cf {
  background-color: #ec00cf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec00cf {
  border: 2px solid #ec00cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec00cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 0 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 307 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec00cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec00cf, #ec0059);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec00cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 0 207 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.68 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.05 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.05 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.72 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 10.10 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.88 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 11.29 #13ff30 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec00cf  rgb(236, 0, 207)  hsl(307, 100%, 46%)  Shocking Pink
#00ec1d  rgb(0, 236, 29)  hsl(127, 100%, 46%)  Lime
#cfec00  rgb(207, 236, 0)  hsl(67, 100%, 46%)  Pear
#00cfec  rgb(0, 207, 236)  hsl(187, 100%, 46%)  Sky Blue