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#EC02CA

#ec02ca ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ec02ca is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 0.78% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 99.15% magenta, 14.41% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 308.72°, with 98.32% saturation and 46.67% 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 5.43:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.21.

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Relative luminance0.2214

Complementary

  1. #ec02ca
  2. #02ec24

Split complementary

  1. #ec02ca
  2. #55ec02
  3. #02ec99

Analogous

  1. #9902ec
  2. #ec02ca
  3. #ec0255

Triadic

  1. #ec02ca
  2. #caec02
  3. #02caec

Tetradic

  1. #ec02ca
  2. #ec2402
  3. #02ec24
  4. #02caec

Square

  1. #ec02ca
  2. #ec9902
  3. #02ec24
  4. #0255ec

Monochromatic

  1. #540148
  2. #a00189
  3. #ec02ca
  4. #fd3de1
  5. #fe89ed

Shades

#ec02ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec02ca
  2. #d402b6
  3. #bd02a2
  4. #a5018d
  5. #8e0179
  6. #760165
  7. #5e0151
  8. #47013d
  9. #2f0028
  10. #180014
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec02ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec02ca
  2. #ee1bcf
  3. #f035d5
  4. #f24eda
  5. #f467df
  6. #f681e5
  7. #f79aea
  8. #f9b3ef
  9. #fbccf4
  10. #fde6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec02ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec02ca
  2. #e10fc3
  3. #d61bbb
  4. #cc28b4
  5. #c134ac
  6. #b641a5
  7. #ab4e9e
  8. #a05a96
  9. #96678f
  10. #8b7387
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b666a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #156ece ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #748cc6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f92977 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e56cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b16fc7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f41f9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec02ca {
  color: #ec02ca;
}
Background
.bg-ec02ca {
  background-color: #ec02ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec02ca {
  border: 2px solid #ec02ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec02ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 2 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 98% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec02ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec02ca, #ec0255);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec02ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 2 202 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.21 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.67 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.67 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.06 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.48 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.99 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 11.29 #13fd35 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec02ca  rgb(236, 2, 202)  hsl(309, 98%, 47%)  Shocking Pink
#02ec24  rgb(2, 236, 36)  hsl(129, 98%, 47%)  Lime
#caec02  rgb(202, 236, 2)  hsl(69, 98%, 47%)  Pear
#02caec  rgb(2, 202, 236)  hsl(189, 98%, 47%)  Sky Blue