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#AA2EE4

#aa2ee4 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#aa2ee4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 18.04% green and 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.44% cyan, 79.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 280.88°, with 77.12% saturation and 53.73% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.18.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.161

Complementary

  1. #aa2ee4
  2. #68e42e

Split complementary

  1. #aa2ee4
  2. #c3e42e
  3. #2ee44f

Analogous

  1. #4f2ee4
  2. #aa2ee4
  3. #e42ec3

Triadic

  1. #aa2ee4
  2. #e4aa2e
  3. #2ee4aa

Tetradic

  1. #aa2ee4
  2. #e42e68
  3. #68e42e
  4. #2ee4aa

Square

  1. #aa2ee4
  2. #e44f2e
  3. #68e42e
  4. #2ec3e4

Monochromatic

  1. #4d0e6b
  2. #7e17af
  3. #aa2ee4
  4. #c672ed
  5. #e1b6f6

Shades

#aa2ee4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa2ee4
  2. #9929cd
  3. #8825b6
  4. #7720a0
  5. #661c89
  6. #551772
  7. #44125b
  8. #330e44
  9. #22092e
  10. #110517
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa2ee4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa2ee4
  2. #b343e7
  3. #bb58e9
  4. #c46dec
  5. #cc82ef
  6. #d597f2
  7. #ddabf4
  8. #e6c0f7
  9. #eed5fa
  10. #f7eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa2ee4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa2ee4
  2. #a636da
  3. #a23ed0
  4. #9d47c6
  5. #994fbc
  6. #9557b2
  7. #915fa8
  8. #8d679e
  9. #887094
  10. #84788a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b5cab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ae9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0072e0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a35d8b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6158e7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e5ee2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a64eb5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa2ee4 {
  color: #aa2ee4;
}
Background
.bg-aa2ee4 {
  background-color: #aa2ee4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa2ee4 {
  border: 2px solid #aa2ee4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa2ee4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 46 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 77% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa2ee4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa2ee4, #e42ec3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa2ee4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 46 228 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.18 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.19 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.71 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.84 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.75 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.98 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.62 #55d11b Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#aa2ee4  rgb(170, 46, 228)  hsl(281, 77%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#68e42e  rgb(104, 228, 46)  hsl(101, 77%, 54%)  Lawn Green
#e4aa2e  rgb(228, 170, 46)  hsl(41, 77%, 54%)  Goldenrod
#2ee4aa  rgb(46, 228, 170)  hsl(161, 77%, 54%)  Caribbean Green