Close to Shocking Pink

#E710BC

#E710BC is a mid-tone, vivid pink, close to the color Shocking Pink. In RGB it’s made of 90.6% red, 6.3% green, and 73.7% blue. Its hue is 312°, with 87% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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4.04:1 AA Large
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5.20:1 AA
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5.20:1 AA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #E710BC as they’d see it.

Typical vision#E710BC
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #E710BC

What color is #E710BC?

#E710BC is a mid-tone, vivid pink, close to the color Shocking Pink. In RGB it’s made of 90.6% red, 6.3% green, and 73.7% blue. Its hue is 312°, with 87% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #E710BC in RGB?

#E710BC is rgb(231, 16, 188): 231 red, 16 green, and 188 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #E710BC in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 93, 19, 9). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #E710BC?

PANTONE Rhodamine Red C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #E710BC?

Its complement #129325 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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