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#EF00A6

#ef00a6 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ef00a6 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 0% green and 65.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 30.54% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 318.33°, with 100% saturation and 46.86% 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 5.22:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.62.

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Web safe#ff0099
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Relative luminance0.211

Complementary

  1. #ef00a6
  2. #00ef49

Split complementary

  1. #ef00a6
  2. #2eef00
  3. #00efc1

Analogous

  1. #c100ef
  2. #ef00a6
  3. #ef002e

Triadic

  1. #ef00a6
  2. #a6ef00
  3. #00a6ef

Tetradic

  1. #ef00a6
  2. #ef4900
  3. #00ef49
  4. #00a6ef

Square

  1. #ef00a6
  2. #efc100
  3. #00ef49
  4. #002eef

Monochromatic

  1. #56003c
  2. #a20071
  3. #ef00a6
  4. #ff3cc4
  5. #ff89db

Shades

#ef00a6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef00a6
  2. #d70095
  3. #bf0085
  4. #a70074
  5. #8f0064
  6. #780053
  7. #600042
  8. #480032
  9. #300021
  10. #180011
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef00a6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef00a6
  2. #f11aaf
  3. #f233b8
  4. #f44dc1
  5. #f566ca
  6. #f780d3
  7. #f999db
  8. #fab3e4
  9. #fccced
  10. #fde6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef00a6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef00a6
  2. #e40da2
  3. #d91a9e
  4. #ce269b
  5. #c33397
  6. #b84093
  7. #ac4d8f
  8. #a15a8b
  9. #966688
  10. #8b7384
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b76490 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4167a9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #848ba2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0061 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a551a8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b96ea3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fa0082 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef00a6 {
  color: #ef00a6;
}
Background
.bg-ef00a6 {
  background-color: #ef00a6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef00a6 {
  border: 2px solid #ef00a6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef00a6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 0 166;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 100% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef00a6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef00a6, #ef002e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef00a6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 0 166 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.62 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 5.01 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 6.20 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 7.56 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.97 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.94 #ff007f Rose ΔE 9.50 #10ff59 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ef00a6  rgb(239, 0, 166)  hsl(318, 100%, 47%)  Shocking Pink
#00ef49  rgb(0, 239, 73)  hsl(138, 100%, 47%)  Malachite
#a6ef00  rgb(166, 239, 0)  hsl(78, 100%, 47%)  Spring Bud
#00a6ef  rgb(0, 166, 239)  hsl(198, 100%, 47%)  Carolina Blue