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#AA06ED

#aa06ed ≈ Vivid Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#aa06ed is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 2.35% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.27% cyan, 97.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 282.6°, with 95.06% 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 5.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Vivid Violet (#9f00ff), ΔE 2.81.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1479

Complementary

  1. #aa06ed
  2. #49ed06

Split complementary

  1. #aa06ed
  2. #bded06
  3. #06ed37

Analogous

  1. #3706ed
  2. #aa06ed
  3. #ed06bd

Triadic

  1. #aa06ed
  2. #edaa06
  3. #06edaa

Tetradic

  1. #aa06ed
  2. #ed0649
  3. #49ed06
  4. #06edaa

Square

  1. #aa06ed
  2. #ed3706
  3. #49ed06
  4. #06bded

Monochromatic

  1. #3f0258
  2. #7404a2
  3. #aa06ed
  4. #c645fa
  5. #dd90fc

Shades

#aa06ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa06ed
  2. #9905d5
  3. #8805be
  4. #7704a6
  5. #66048e
  6. #550377
  7. #44025f
  8. #330247
  9. #22012f
  10. #110118
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa06ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa06ed
  2. #b31fef
  3. #bb38f1
  4. #c451f2
  5. #cc6af4
  6. #d583f6
  7. #dd9bf8
  8. #e6b4fa
  9. #eecdfb
  10. #f7e6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa06ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa06ed
  2. #a612e2
  3. #a21ed7
  4. #9d2bcc
  5. #9937c1
  6. #9543b7
  7. #914fac
  8. #8d5ba1
  9. #886896
  10. #84748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8954af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006de9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0578c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5750f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6756eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a444bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa06ed {
  color: #aa06ed;
}
Background
.bg-aa06ed {
  background-color: #aa06ed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa06ed {
  border: 2px solid #aa06ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa06ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 6 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 95% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa06ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa06ed, #ed06bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa06ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 6 237 / 0.35);
}

#9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 2.81 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.62 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.68 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.82 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.90 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.46 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.00 #55f912 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Vivid Violet
#aa06ed  rgb(170, 6, 237)  hsl(283, 95%, 48%)  Vivid Violet
#49ed06  rgb(73, 237, 6)  hsl(103, 95%, 48%)  Harlequin
#edaa06  rgb(237, 170, 6)  hsl(43, 95%, 48%)  Marigold
#06edaa  rgb(6, 237, 170)  hsl(163, 95%, 48%)  Medium Spring Green