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#AA2FED

#aa2fed ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#aa2fed is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 18.43% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.27% cyan, 80.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 278.84°, with 84.07% saturation and 55.69% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. 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 4.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.48.

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Relative luminance0.1669

Complementary

  1. #aa2fed
  2. #72ed2f

Split complementary

  1. #aa2fed
  2. #d1ed2f
  3. #2fed4b

Analogous

  1. #4b2fed
  2. #aa2fed
  3. #ed2fd1

Triadic

  1. #aa2fed
  2. #edaa2f
  3. #2fedaa

Tetradic

  1. #aa2fed
  2. #ed2f72
  3. #72ed2f
  4. #2fedaa

Square

  1. #aa2fed
  2. #ed4b2f
  3. #72ed2f
  4. #2fd1ed

Monochromatic

  1. #520a79
  2. #8111bf
  3. #aa2fed
  4. #c775f3
  5. #e4bcf9

Shades

#aa2fed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa2fed
  2. #992ad5
  3. #8826be
  4. #7721a6
  5. #661c8e
  6. #551877
  7. #44135f
  8. #330e47
  9. #22092f
  10. #110518
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa2fed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa2fed
  2. #b344ef
  3. #bb59f1
  4. #c46df2
  5. #cc82f4
  6. #d597f6
  7. #ddacf8
  8. #e6c1fa
  9. #eed5fb
  10. #f7eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa2fed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa2fed
  2. #a637e2
  3. #a23fd7
  4. #9d47cc
  5. #994fc1
  6. #9558b7
  7. #9160ac
  8. #8d68a1
  9. #887096
  10. #84788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c5eb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006df2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0073e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a06190 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5e5af0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b5feb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a452bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa2fed {
  color: #aa2fed;
}
Background
.bg-aa2fed {
  background-color: #aa2fed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa2fed {
  border: 2px solid #aa2fed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa2fed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 47 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 84% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa2fed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa2fed, #ed2fd1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa2fed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 47 237 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.48 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.27 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.23 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.06 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.49 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.72 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.73 #55d012 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#aa2fed  rgb(170, 47, 237)  hsl(279, 84%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#72ed2f  rgb(114, 237, 47)  hsl(99, 84%, 56%)  Lawn Green
#edaa2f  rgb(237, 170, 47)  hsl(39, 84%, 56%)  Marigold
#2fedaa  rgb(47, 237, 170)  hsl(159, 84%, 56%)  Medium Spring Green