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#AB34EC

#ab34ec ≈ Electric Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#ab34ec is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 20.39% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.54% cyan, 77.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 278.8°, with 82.88% saturation and 56.47% 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 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.47.

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Relative luminance0.1717

Complementary

  1. #ab34ec
  2. #75ec34

Split complementary

  1. #ab34ec
  2. #d1ec34
  3. #34ec4f

Analogous

  1. #4f34ec
  2. #ab34ec
  3. #ec34d1

Triadic

  1. #ab34ec
  2. #ecab34
  3. #34ecab

Tetradic

  1. #ab34ec
  2. #ec3475
  3. #75ec34
  4. #34ecab

Square

  1. #ab34ec
  2. #ec4f34
  3. #75ec34
  4. #34d1ec

Monochromatic

  1. #540c7b
  2. #8312c1
  3. #ab34ec
  4. #c87af3
  5. #e5c0f9

Shades

#ab34ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ab34ec
  2. #9a2fd4
  3. #892abd
  4. #7824a5
  5. #671f8e
  6. #561a76
  7. #44155e
  8. #331047
  9. #220a2f
  10. #110518
  11. #000000

Tints

#ab34ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ab34ec
  2. #b348ee
  3. #bc5df0
  4. #c471f2
  5. #cd85f4
  6. #d59af6
  7. #ddaef7
  8. #e6c2f9
  9. #eed6fb
  10. #f7ebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ab34ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ab34ec
  2. #a73ce1
  3. #a243d6
  4. #9e4bcc
  5. #9a52c1
  6. #965ab6
  7. #9162ab
  8. #8d69a0
  9. #897196
  10. #84788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d60b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ef1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0075e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a16390 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #615cef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e61ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a554bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ab34ec {
  color: #ab34ec;
}
Background
.bg-ab34ec {
  background-color: #ab34ec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ab34ec {
  border: 2px solid #ab34ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ab34ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 52 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 83% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ab34ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ab34ec, #ec34d1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ab34ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 52 236 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.47 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.94 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.54 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.60 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.14 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.07 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.32 #54cb13 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ab34ec  rgb(171, 52, 236)  hsl(279, 83%, 56%)  Electric Purple
#75ec34  rgb(117, 236, 52)  hsl(99, 83%, 56%)  Lawn Green
#ecab34  rgb(236, 171, 52)  hsl(39, 83%, 56%)  Marigold
#34ecab  rgb(52, 236, 171)  hsl(159, 83%, 56%)  Medium Spring Green