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#EF4EBE

#ef4ebe ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ef4ebe is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 30.59% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.36% magenta, 20.5% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 318.26°, with 83.42% saturation and 62.16% 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 6.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.31.

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Web safe#ff66cc
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Relative luminance0.2752

Complementary

  1. #ef4ebe
  2. #4eef7f

Split complementary

  1. #ef4ebe
  2. #6eef4e
  3. #4eefd0

Analogous

  1. #d04eef
  2. #ef4ebe
  3. #ef4e6e

Triadic

  1. #ef4ebe
  2. #beef4e
  3. #4ebeef

Tetradic

  1. #ef4ebe
  2. #ef7f4e
  3. #4eef7f
  4. #4ebeef

Square

  1. #ef4ebe
  2. #efd04e
  3. #4eef7f
  4. #4e6eef

Monochromatic

  1. #960e6d
  2. #dd14a0
  3. #ef4ebe
  4. #f594d8
  5. #fcdaf2

Shades

#ef4ebe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef4ebe
  2. #d746ab
  3. #bf3e98
  4. #a73785
  5. #8f2f72
  6. #78275f
  7. #601f4c
  8. #481739
  9. #301026
  10. #180813
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef4ebe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef4ebe
  2. #f160c5
  3. #f271cb
  4. #f483d2
  5. #f595d8
  6. #f7a7df
  7. #f9b8e5
  8. #facaec
  9. #fcdcf2
  10. #fdedf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef4ebe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef4ebe
  2. #e453b8
  3. #d958b2
  4. #ce5dab
  5. #c362a5
  6. #b8679f
  7. #ac6c99
  8. #a17193
  9. #96768c
  10. #8b7b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bd7aa4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c7ec1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d99ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd507f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ab6ec0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bc81bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f84f9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef4ebe {
  color: #ef4ebe;
}
Background
.bg-ef4ebe {
  background-color: #ef4ebe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef4ebe {
  border: 2px solid #ef4ebe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef4ebe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 78 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 83% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef4ebe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef4ebe, #ef4e6e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef4ebe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 78 190 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.31 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 5.50 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 6.17 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 6.21 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.31 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.51 #ff69b4 Hot Pink ΔE 7.65 #10b141 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ef4ebe  rgb(239, 78, 190)  hsl(318, 83%, 62%)  Shocking Pink
#4eef7f  rgb(78, 239, 127)  hsl(138, 83%, 62%)  Spring Green
#beef4e  rgb(190, 239, 78)  hsl(78, 83%, 62%)  Inchworm
#4ebeef  rgb(78, 190, 239)  hsl(198, 83%, 62%)  Deep Sky Blue