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#AA05EE

#aa05ee ≈ Vivid Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#aa05ee is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 1.96% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.57% cyan, 97.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 282.49°, with 95.88% saturation and 47.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 2.71.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1483

Complementary

  1. #aa05ee
  2. #49ee05

Split complementary

  1. #aa05ee
  2. #beee05
  3. #05ee36

Analogous

  1. #3605ee
  2. #aa05ee
  3. #ee05be

Triadic

  1. #aa05ee
  2. #eeaa05
  3. #05eeaa

Tetradic

  1. #aa05ee
  2. #ee0549
  3. #49ee05
  4. #05eeaa

Square

  1. #aa05ee
  2. #ee3605
  3. #49ee05
  4. #05beee

Monochromatic

  1. #3f0258
  2. #7403a3
  3. #aa05ee
  4. #c644fb
  5. #dd8ffd

Shades

#aa05ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa05ee
  2. #9905d6
  3. #8804be
  4. #7704a7
  5. #66038f
  6. #550377
  7. #44025f
  8. #330247
  9. #220130
  10. #110118
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa05ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa05ee
  2. #b31ef0
  3. #bb37f1
  4. #c450f3
  5. #cc69f5
  6. #d582f7
  7. #dd9bf8
  8. #e6b4fa
  9. #eecdfc
  10. #f7e6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa05ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa05ee
  2. #a611e3
  3. #a21ed8
  4. #9d2acd
  5. #9936c2
  6. #9543b7
  7. #914fac
  8. #8d5ba1
  9. #886796
  10. #84748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8954af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006dea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0578c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5650f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6656ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a444bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa05ee {
  color: #aa05ee;
}
Background
.bg-aa05ee {
  background-color: #aa05ee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa05ee {
  border: 2px solid #aa05ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa05ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 5 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 96% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa05ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa05ee, #ee05be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa05ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 5 238 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 2.71 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.56 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.76 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.77 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.91 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.53 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.96 #55fa11 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#aa05ee  rgb(170, 5, 238)  hsl(282, 96%, 48%)  Vivid Violet
#49ee05  rgb(73, 238, 5)  hsl(102, 96%, 48%)  Harlequin
#eeaa05  rgb(238, 170, 5)  hsl(42, 96%, 48%)  Marigold
#05eeaa  rgb(5, 238, 170)  hsl(162, 96%, 48%)  Medium Spring Green